diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 944b534324..86adfec55d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "sigstore"
 description = "An experimental crate to interact with sigstore"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["sigstore-rs developers"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"