diff --git a/cadquery/__init__.py b/cadquery/__init__.py
index f04e0f7..0ffdf6d 100644
--- a/cadquery/__init__.py
+++ b/cadquery/__init__.py
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ __all__ = [
 	'Shape','Vertex','Edge','Wire','Solid','Shell','Compound','exporters', 'importers', 'NearestToPointSelector','ParallelDirSelector','DirectionSelector','PerpendicularDirSelector','TypeSelector','DirectionMinMaxSelector','StringSyntaxSelector','Selector','plugins'
 ]
 
-__version__ = 0.9
+__version__ = "0.1.7"