diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index d101bd1..f038530 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 2.4.0
+current_version = 3.0.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 tag_name = {new_version}
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4d98f3a..811db6e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 DESCRIPTION = "A Django oriented templated / transaction email abstraction"
-VERSION = '2.4.0'
+VERSION = '3.0.0'
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = None
 try:
     LONG_DESCRIPTION = open('README.rst').read()