diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5e14284..a782d00 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='deidcm',
-    version='0.0.2',
+    version='0.0.2-alpha',
     description='Reusable toolset for deidentifiying images and metadata contained inside DICOM files',
     long_description=readme,
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',