diff --git a/ovos_utils/version.py b/ovos_utils/version.py
index ada353a..1b5d267 100644
--- a/ovos_utils/version.py
+++ b/ovos_utils/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # START_VERSION_BLOCK
 VERSION_MAJOR = 0
-VERSION_MINOR = 3
-VERSION_BUILD = 8
-VERSION_ALPHA = 2
+VERSION_MINOR = 4
+VERSION_BUILD = 0
+VERSION_ALPHA = 1
 # END_VERSION_BLOCK