diff --git a/dbtemplates/__init__.py b/dbtemplates/__init__.py
index 66b4ea1..622f112 100644
--- a/dbtemplates/__init__.py
+++ b/dbtemplates/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # following PEP 386
-__version__ = "1.2a1"
+__version__ = "1.3a1"