diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8bf0796..5c2994b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
    generate-secure-pillar [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]
 
-## VERSION 1.0.447
+## VERSION 1.0.449
 
 ## AUTHOR
 
diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 14d7bc4..25c4569 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ $ generate-secure-pillar keys recurse -d /path/to/pillar/secure/stuff
 # show the PGP Key ID used for an element at a path in a file
 $ generate-secure-pillar keys path --path "some:yaml:path" --file new.sls
 `,
-	Version: "1.0.447",
+	Version: "1.0.449",
 }
 
 const all = "all"