diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c204f86..1143486 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = lmwsip
-version = 0.9.6
+version = 0.9.7
 author = Marcel Nijenhof
 author_email = pypi@marceln.org
 description = Interface for the lmw sip protocol
diff --git a/src/lmwsip/__init__.py b/src/lmwsip/__init__.py
index 130e842..ceb5fe3 100644
--- a/src/lmwsip/__init__.py
+++ b/src/lmwsip/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 from dateutil import tz
 
 """ Version info changed by git hook """
-__version__ = '0.9.6'
+__version__ = '0.9.7'
 
 class LmwSip:
     """Class to connect to the LMW Standard Interface prototcol (sip)