diff --git a/src/napari_stress/__init__.py b/src/napari_stress/__init__.py
index b2f4e861..b966a021 100644
--- a/src/napari_stress/__init__.py
+++ b/src/napari_stress/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.2.8"
+__version__ = "0.2.9"
 
 from . import _measurements as measurements
 from . import _approximation as approximation