diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 52995dc97..2ab8dfbf9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
   <groupId>com.hubspot.jinjava</groupId>
   <artifactId>jinjava</artifactId>
-  <version>2.2.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <description>Jinja templating engine implemented in Java</description>
   <url>https://github.com/HubSpot/jinjava</url>