diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 1fe6134..0508da9 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.9.7
+current_version = 1.9.8
 tag = True
 commit = True
 
diff --git a/bin.d/50-spl-jmespath/jpath.py b/bin.d/50-spl-jmespath/jpath.py
index 9bd48da..df6d25d 100644
--- a/bin.d/50-spl-jmespath/jpath.py
+++ b/bin.d/50-spl-jmespath/jpath.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-__version__ = "1.9.7"
+__version__ = "1.9.8"
 
 import json
 import os
diff --git a/bin.d/50-spl-jsonformat/jsonformat.py b/bin.d/50-spl-jsonformat/jsonformat.py
index 994b3d2..e184769 100644
--- a/bin.d/50-spl-jsonformat/jsonformat.py
+++ b/bin.d/50-spl-jsonformat/jsonformat.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-__version__ = "1.9.7"
+__version__ = "1.9.8"
 
 import json
 import os
diff --git a/bin.d/60-legacy/jpath.py b/bin.d/60-legacy/jpath.py
index fa882b5..fc4cd47 100644
--- a/bin.d/60-legacy/jpath.py
+++ b/bin.d/60-legacy/jpath.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from jmespath import functions
 from jmespath.exceptions import JMESPathError, ParseError, UnknownFunctionError
 
-__version__ = "1.9.7"
+__version__ = "1.9.8"
 
 import json
 import re
diff --git a/bin.d/60-legacy/jsonformat.py b/bin.d/60-legacy/jsonformat.py
index b87cf90..ba3be3f 100755
--- a/bin.d/60-legacy/jsonformat.py
+++ b/bin.d/60-legacy/jsonformat.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function, unicode_literals
 
-__version__ = "1.9.7"
+__version__ = "1.9.8"
 
 import ast
 import json
diff --git a/default.d/20-base/app.conf b/default.d/20-base/app.conf
index 9b25589..b900b8f 100644
--- a/default.d/20-base/app.conf
+++ b/default.d/20-base/app.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ is_configured = 0
 [launcher]
 author = kintyre
 description = Kintyre's JMESPath for Splunk
-version = 1.9.7
+version = 1.9.8
 
 [package]
 check_for_updates = true