diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index a239c043..a36e2020 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "videojs-wavesurfer",
-  "version": "0.9.7",
+  "version": "0.9.8",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/collab-project/videojs-wavesurfer",
   "description": "video.js plugin that adds a navigable waveform for audio and video files.",
   "main": "videojs.wavesurfer.js",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a6ded095..9201be74 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "videojs-wavesurfer",
-  "version": "0.9.7",
+  "version": "0.9.8",
   "description": "video.js plugin that adds a navigable waveform for audio and video files.",
   "main": "videojs.wavesurfer.js",
   "directories": {