diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 941bb656d0..aa7a283638 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "usagov-benefits-eligibility",
-  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "version": "0.9.0",
   "description": "BEARS will be a proactive notification service that provides timely and personalized information about benefits eligibility, contextualized by life events.",
   "license": "See license in CONTRIBUTING.md",
   "repository": "https://github.com/GSA/usagov-benefits-eligibility",