diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3408d31..8cc4a30 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "koa-lite",
-  "version": "2.8.9",
+  "version": "2.9.0",
   "description": "Lite version of the Koa web app framework",
   "main": "lib/application.js",
   "scripts": {