diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 0c62199f..ee1372d3 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.1
+0.2.2
diff --git a/scanpy_scripts/__init__.py b/scanpy_scripts/__init__.py
index 4c5e7db7..70e2fea3 100644
--- a/scanpy_scripts/__init__.py
+++ b/scanpy_scripts/__init__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Provides version, author and exports
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.2.1'
+__version__ = '0.2.2'
 
 __author__ = ', '.join([
     'Ni Huang',
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e88e3542..240cc442 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='scanpy-scripts',
-    version='0.2.1',
+    version='0.2.2',
     author='nh3',
     author_email='nh3@users.noreply.github.com',
     description='Scripts for using scanpy from the command line',