diff --git a/klamath/VERSION.py b/klamath/VERSION.py
index 9fa1853..8e6abf6 100644
--- a/klamath/VERSION.py
+++ b/klamath/VERSION.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 """ VERSION defintion. THIS FILE IS MANUALLY PARSED BY setup.py and REQUIRES A SPECIFIC FORMAT """
 __version__ = '''
-0.3
+1.0
 '''.strip()