diff --git a/metadata.rb b/metadata.rb
index ced52c44..6009e53e 100644
--- a/metadata.rb
+++ b/metadata.rb
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 license          'Apache 2.0'
 description      'Provides an LWRP for managing the /etc/hosts file'
 long_description IO.read(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), 'README.md'))
-version          '2.4.2'
+version          '2.4.3'