diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1872563c..a1894d8b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sodium-native",
-  "version": "2.4.8",
+  "version": "2.4.9",
   "description": "Low level bindings for libsodium",
   "main": "index.js",
   "dependencies": {