diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index cb382ff500c..3651f20c496 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
 author = "Andrew Trask"
 
 # The short X.Y version
-version = "0.2.1a1"
+version = "0.2.2a1"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = "0.2.1a1"
+release = "0.2.2a1"
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 0f1e764d1b0..0df0cc6074e 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.2.1a1
+current_version = 0.2.2a1
 commit = true
 
 [bumpversion:file:setup.py]
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2f7281f3959..5da67230a7d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def get_requirements(req_file):
 
 setup(
     name="syft",
-    version="0.2.1a1",
+    version="0.2.2a1",
     author="Andrew Trask",
     author_email="contact@openmined.org",
     description=("A Library for Private, Secure Deep Learning"),
diff --git a/syft/version.py b/syft/version.py
index c370a39c888..995b9fb40a0 100644
--- a/syft/version.py
+++ b/syft/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.2.1a1"
+__version__ = "0.2.2a1"