diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 051cdf3..be6b63f 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = pytest-timeout
 description = pytest plugin to abort hanging tests
 long_description = file: README.rst
-version = 2.1.0
+version = 2.2.0
 author = Floris Bruynooghe
 author_email = flub@devork.be
 url = https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-timeout