diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 49853556..e9ac67b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -83,17 +83,8 @@ jobs:
           poetry install --all-extras
 
       - name: Install published package from TestPyPI
-        env:
-          OPENAI_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_KEY }}
-          GCP_LOCATION: ${{ secrets.GCP_LOCATION }}
-          GCP_PROJECT_ID: ${{ secrets.GCP_PROJECT_ID }}
-          COHERE_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.COHERE_API_KEY }}
-          AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY: ${{secrets.AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}}
-          AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT: ${{secrets.AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT}}
-          AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_NAME: ${{secrets.AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_NAME}}
-          OPENAI_API_VERSION: ${{secrets.OPENAI_API_VERSION}}
         run:
-          poetry run pip install --index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ --no-deps redisvl; poetry run test-cov
+          poetry run pip install --index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ --no-deps redisvl; SKIP_VECTORIZERS=True SKIP_RERANKERS=True poetry run test-cov
 
   publish:
     needs: pre-release-checks
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index cf3f72cd..5584ce06 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 project = 'RedisVL'
 copyright = '2024, Redis Inc.'
 author = 'Redis Applied AI'
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
 release = version
diff --git a/docs/overview/cli.ipynb b/docs/overview/cli.ipynb
index af967aba..2ebb9875 100644
--- a/docs/overview/cli.ipynb
+++ b/docs/overview/cli.ipynb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
      "name": "stdout",
      "output_type": "stream",
      "text": [
-      "\u001b[32m14:27:21\u001b[0m \u001b[34m[RedisVL]\u001b[0m \u001b[1;30mINFO\u001b[0m   RedisVL version 0.2.0\n"
+      "\u001b[32m21:05:12\u001b[0m \u001b[34m[RedisVL]\u001b[0m \u001b[1;30mINFO\u001b[0m   RedisVL version 0.2.1\n"
      ]
     }
    ],
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cb74e680..a0bd132e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "redisvl"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 description = "Python client library and CLI for using Redis as a vector database"
 authors = ["Redis Inc. <applied.ai@redis.com>"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/redisvl/version.py b/redisvl/version.py
index d3ec452c..3ced3581 100644
--- a/redisvl/version.py
+++ b/redisvl/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.2.0"
+__version__ = "0.2.1"