diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eddd98e..412ad56 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "mbtiles",
-    "version": "0.7.8",
+    "version": "0.7.9",
     "description": "Utilities and tilelive integration for the MBTiles format.",
     "url": "http://github.com/mapbox/node-mbtiles",
     "author": "Mapbox (https://www.mapbox.com)",