diff --git a/lib/mutant/version.rb b/lib/mutant/version.rb
index 3caee7bf..3c00da0d 100644
--- a/lib/mutant/version.rb
+++ b/lib/mutant/version.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 module Mutant
   # The current mutant version
-  VERSION = '0.7.8'.freeze
+  VERSION = '0.7.9'.freeze
 end # Mutant