diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ec504e3..46e675f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartuniverse",
-  "version": "1.0.96",
+  "version": "1.0.97",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bc5d283..de7671b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartuniverse",
-  "version": "1.0.96",
+  "version": "1.0.97",
   "private": false,
   "description": "messaging service for your micro services",
   "main": "dist/index.js",