diff --git a/lighter/__init__.py b/lighter/__init__.py
index 91cec611..1ca277d9 100644
--- a/lighter/__init__.py
+++ b/lighter/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.2a25"
+__version__ = "0.0.2a26"
 
 from .utils.logging import _setup_logging
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e6ba5646..89bac1b4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ lighter = "lighter.utils.cli:interface"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "project-lighter"
-version = "0.0.2a25"
+version = "0.0.2a26"
 description = "YAML-based automated rapid prototyping framework for deep learning experiments"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = ["Ibrahim Hadzic <ibrahimhadzic45@gmail.com>" ,