diff --git a/xblock/__init__.py b/xblock/__init__.py
index ec599798f..9737a15cc 100644
--- a/xblock/__init__.py
+++ b/xblock/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 XBlock Courseware Components
 """
 
-__version__ = '3.0.0'
+__version__ = '3.1.0'