diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 69299018..2b3e6fee 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='awsiotsdk',
-    version='0.2.7',
+    version='0.2.8',
     description='AWS IoT SDK based on the AWS Common Runtime',
     author='AWS SDK Common Runtime Team',
     url='https://github.com/awslabs/aws-iot-device-sdk-python-v2',