diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 404a2c9c..6ae4a710 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 [project]
 name = "coastseg"
 dynamic = ["readme"]
-version = "1.0.0dev6" 
+version = "1.0.0dev7" 
 authors = [
   { name=" Sharon Fitzpatrick", email="sharon.fitzpatrick23@gmail.com" },
 ]