diff --git a/copyparty/__version__.py b/copyparty/__version__.py
index bf85b1e1..b36812fa 100644
--- a/copyparty/__version__.py
+++ b/copyparty/__version__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # coding: utf-8
 
-VERSION = (0, 9, 5)
+VERSION = (0, 9, 6)
 CODENAME = "the strongest music server"
 BUILD_DT = (2021, 3, 7)