diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2605af89..719230ed 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.uid2</groupId>
     <artifactId>uid2-shared</artifactId>
-    <version>7.17.7-alpha-139-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>7.17.8-alpha-140-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
     <description>Library for all the shared uid2 operations</description>
     <url>https://github.com/IABTechLab/uid2docs</url>