diff --git a/lib/webp/version.rb b/lib/webp/version.rb
index 8c548ea..efb34be 100644
--- a/lib/webp/version.rb
+++ b/lib/webp/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module WebP
-  VERSION = "0.2.7"
+  VERSION = "0.3.0"
 end