diff --git a/knowledge_storm/__init__.py b/knowledge_storm/__init__.py
index b142a586..5ce0f2c5 100644
--- a/knowledge_storm/__init__.py
+++ b/knowledge_storm/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
     STORMWikiRunner,
 )
 
-__version__ = "0.2.7"
+__version__ = "0.2.8"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 633ce785..076ea6d9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="knowledge-storm",
-    version="0.2.7",
+    version="0.2.8",
     author="Yijia Shao, Yucheng Jiang",
     author_email="shaoyj@stanford.edu, yuchengj@stanford.edu",
     description="STORM: A language model-powered knowledge curation engine.",