diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7b4f98b..9ee988c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nmt-rs"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "A namespaced merkle tree compatible with Celestia"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"