diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 683cec18a84b288b8a3d646888d597d7f534c32c..84b4b2501a2628eccf31963232c0b890ac4a165f 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ setup(
     author='Bruce Flynn',
     author_email='brucef@ssec.wisc.edu',
     description='Utilities for working with EDOS L0 PDS files',
-    version='0.8.dev',
+    version='0.9.dev',
     zip_safe=False,
     packages=find_packages(),
     pyver=True,