diff --git a/git_time_tracking/__about__.py b/git_time_tracking/__about__.py
index de9f3a8..034ad7c 100644
--- a/git_time_tracking/__about__.py
+++ b/git_time_tracking/__about__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.1"
+__version__ = "0.0.2"
 __name__ = "git_time_tracking"
diff --git a/release b/release
index a8995c7..3ed75bc 100755
--- a/release
+++ b/release
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ pip install hatch
 
 # increment version in pyproject.toml
 hatch version micro
+git add git_time_tracking/__about__.py
+git commit -m "bump version"
+git push
 
 # build package
 python3 -m build --wheel