diff --git a/vaep/__init__.py b/vaep/__init__.py
index 7402b9bc1..20ad35526 100644
--- a/vaep/__init__.py
+++ b/vaep/__init__.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 savefig = vaep.plotting.savefig
 
 __license__ = 'GPLv3'
-__version__ = (0, 1, 0)
+__version__ = (0, 2, 0)
 
 
 # set some defaults