diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2e97587..30a1377 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.hubspot.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-datatype-protobuf</artifactId>
-    <version>0.9.6-preJackson2.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.9.7-preJackson2.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <description>Jackson Module that adds support for reading/writing protobufs</description>
     <url>https://github.com/HubSpot/jackson-datatype-protobuf</url>