diff --git a/rendercanvas/_version.py b/rendercanvas/_version.py
index 32ae8fe..238c676 100644
--- a/rendercanvas/_version.py
+++ b/rendercanvas/_version.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 # This is the base version number, to be bumped before each release.
 # The build system detects this definition when building a distribution.
-__version__ = "2.2.1"
+__version__ = "2.3.0"
 
 # Set this to your library name
 project_name = "rendercanvas"