diff --git a/gprMax/_version.py b/gprMax/_version.py
index ba00aa89..29bb31f4 100644
--- a/gprMax/_version.py
+++ b/gprMax/_version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # This is where the version number is set and read by setup.py and conf.py (for the docs)
 
-__version__ = '3.0.8'
+__version__ = '3.0.9'