diff --git a/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py b/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py
index bbfa382a..3fc2f34e 100644
--- a/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py
+++ b/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
-__version__ = '0.8.3'
+__version__ = '0.8.4'
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)