diff --git a/imgaug/__init__.py b/imgaug/__init__.py
index 93482df7a..8a037563d 100644
--- a/imgaug/__init__.py
+++ b/imgaug/__init__.py
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@
 import imgaug.parameters as parameters
 import imgaug.dtypes as dtypes
 
-__version__ = '0.2.8'
+__version__ = '0.2.9'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 378e7f2b0..fcf1ef2ea 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 
 setup(
     name="imgaug",
-    version="0.2.8",
+    version="0.2.9",
     author="Alexander Jung",
     author_email="kontakt@ajung.name",
     url="https://github.com/aleju/imgaug",
-    download_url="https://github.com/aleju/imgaug/archive/0.2.8.tar.gz",
+    download_url="https://github.com/aleju/imgaug/archive/0.2.9.tar.gz",
     install_requires=["scipy", "scikit-image>=0.11.0", "numpy>=1.15.0", "six", "imageio", "Pillow", "matplotlib",
                       "Shapely", "opencv-python"],
     packages=find_packages(),