diff --git a/src/papermodels/__init__.py b/src/papermodels/__init__.py
index 7d57ef4..d449be1 100644
--- a/src/papermodels/__init__.py
+++ b/src/papermodels/__init__.py
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
 
 from .datatypes.geometry_graph import GeometryGraph
 
-__version__ = "0.18.0"
+__version__ = "0.19.0"