diff --git a/pettingzoo/__init__.py b/pettingzoo/__init__.py
index 6d2a37f42..bef7e58da 100644
--- a/pettingzoo/__init__.py
+++ b/pettingzoo/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 os.environ["PYGAME_HIDE_SUPPORT_PROMPT"] = "hide"
 
-__version__ = "1.24.2"
+__version__ = "1.24.3"
 
 try:
     import sys