diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright (c) 2012-2021 Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
+Copyright (c) 2012-2022 Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
diff --git a/hspec-discover.cabal b/hspec-discover.cabal
--- a/hspec-discover.cabal
+++ b/hspec-discover.cabal
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 
 name:             hspec-discover
-version:          2.9.6
+version:          2.9.7
 license:          MIT
 license-file:     LICENSE
-copyright:        (c) 2012-2021 Simon Hengel
+copyright:        (c) 2012-2022 Simon Hengel
 author:           Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
 maintainer:       Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
 build-type:       Simple
diff --git a/version.yaml b/version.yaml
--- a/version.yaml
+++ b/version.yaml
@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@
-&version 2.9.6
+&version 2.9.7