diff --git a/alpha.cabal b/alpha.cabal
--- a/alpha.cabal
+++ b/alpha.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:           alpha
-version:        0.9.6
+version:        0.9.7
 synopsis:       A compiler for the Alpha language
 description:    Alpha is a programming language that aims at being very simple and 
                 low-level, so as to be efficient, while at the same time
diff --git a/src/Alpha.hs b/src/Alpha.hs
--- a/src/Alpha.hs
+++ b/src/Alpha.hs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   PrintVersion -> printVersion
   Compile -> print s >> doCompile s
   
-version = "0.9.5"
+version = "0.9.7"
 printHelp = putStrLn helpMsg
 printVersion = putStrLn $ "Alpha version "++version
   
