diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 8365b569..0174f887 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.1.195
+current_version = 1.1.196
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/src/lumigo_tracer/VERSION b/src/lumigo_tracer/VERSION
index 745550c2..37efc484 100644
--- a/src/lumigo_tracer/VERSION
+++ b/src/lumigo_tracer/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.195
+1.1.196