diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3f3547ce..eb475f70 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="ttkbootstrap",
-    version="1.8.0",
+    version="1.9.0",
     author="Israel Dryer",
     author_email="israel.dryer@gmail.com",
     description="A supercharged theme extension for tkinter that enables on-demand modern flat style themes inspired by Bootstrap.",