diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 26130541e4..1b8275ebb2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     long_description = fh.read()
 
 setup(name='purplship',
-      version='1.0-rc8',
+      version='1.0-rc9',
       description='Multi-carrier shipping API integration with python',
       long_description=long_description,
       long_description_content_type="text/markdown",