diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from setuptools import setup,find_packages
 
 setup(
     name='synapse',
-    version='0.0.8', # sync with synapse.version!
+    version='0.0.9', # sync with synapse.version!
     description='Synapse Distributed Computing Framework',
     author='Invisigoth Kenshoto',
     author_email='invisigoth.kenshoto@gmail.com',
diff --git a/synapse/__init__.py b/synapse/__init__.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/synapse/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if msgpack.version < (0,4,2):
 if tornado.version_info < (3,2):
     raise Exception('synapse requires tornado >= 3.2')
 
-version = (0,0,8)
+version = (0,0,9)
 verstring = '.'.join([ str(x) for x in version ])
 
 import synapse.lib.modules as s_modules
update versions to <I> in prep for <I> tag