diff --git a/python_socks/_version.py b/python_socks/_version.py
index 5c694d4..486ba11 100644
--- a/python_socks/_version.py
+++ b/python_socks/_version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 __title__ = 'python-socks'
-__version__ = '2.3.0'
+__version__ = '2.4.0'