diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 1a3a288..a224712 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.14.24
+current_version = 0.15.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9dff288..458fc9a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="packtivity",
-    version="0.14.24",
+    version="0.15.0",
     description="packtivity - general purpose schema + bindings for PROV activities",
     long_description=(this_directory / "README.md").read_text(),
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",