diff --git a/bcorag/__init__.py b/bcorag/__init__.py
index f56a14b..efb9f51 100644
--- a/bcorag/__init__.py
+++ b/bcorag/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 The BcoRag module defines the core functionality for the BioCompute Object RAG Assistant.
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.3.0"
+__version__ = "0.3.1"
 __author__ = "seankim658"
 
 TIMESTAMP_FORMAT = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z%z"