diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index a701034746..0d2757e38d 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.1.0-alpha.28
+current_version = 0.1.0-alpha.29
 commit = True
 tag = True
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)(-(?P<stage>[^.]*)\.(?P<devnum>\d+))?
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 326512c82b..4864ac42b7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ def filter_dependencies(package_list, *package_name):
 setup(
     name='trinity',
     # *IMPORTANT*: Don't manually change the version here. Use the 'bumpversion' utility.
-    version='0.1.0-alpha.28',
+    version='0.1.0-alpha.29',
     description='The Trinity client for the Ethereum network',
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',