diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index cb3ee2a8abb1b893bf91b02ed844753d370a0ced..1c09552425d74a6197d9339bf36d700fb551ef98 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # Specify the required version of CMake.
 # cmake 3.10 required for ctest/gtest integration
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
-project(ale VERSION 0.7.2 DESCRIPTION "Abstraction Library for Ephemerides ")
+project(ale VERSION 0.7.3 DESCRIPTION "Abstraction Library for Ephemerides ")
 
 # include what we need
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index abf3bfcdebe0f87e4175172e9c59d43c135e3234..555454b9461f6779ed93b477d46a87f885397f48 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import sys
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 NAME = "Ale"
-VERSION = "0.7.2"
+VERSION = "0.7.3"
 
 # To install the library, run the following
 #