diff --git a/bak/__init__.py b/bak/__init__.py
index bc70d2d..baaa46e 100644
--- a/bak/__init__.py
+++ b/bak/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-BAK_VERSION = "0.0.2a1"
+BAK_VERSION = "0.1.0a1"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 19ab234..786cd21 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
            'rich==9.1.0']
 
 setup(name='bak',
-      version='0.0.2a1',
+      version='0.1.0a1',
       description='the .bak manager',
       author='ChanceNCounter',
       author_email='ChanceNCounter@icloud.com',