diff --git a/src/mic/__init__.py b/src/mic/__init__.py
index d427944..a6b0b8f 100644
--- a/src/mic/__init__.py
+++ b/src/mic/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = "1.3.9"
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+__version__ = "1.4.0"