diff --git a/src/phoenix/__init__.py b/src/phoenix/__init__.py
index fa0f3d2fb3..d1cce45429 100644
--- a/src/phoenix/__init__.py
+++ b/src/phoenix/__init__.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from .trace.fixtures import load_example_traces
 from .trace.trace_dataset import TraceDataset
 
-__version__ = "0.0.43"
+__version__ = "0.0.44"
 
 # module level doc-string
 __doc__ = """