diff --git a/transmat/transmat.py b/transmat/transmat.py
index 05a0a8e..e363008 100755
--- a/transmat/transmat.py
+++ b/transmat/transmat.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from progress.bar import Bar
 import diceware
 
 
-VERSION_NUMBER="0.1.3"
+VERSION_NUMBER="0.1.8"
 SCRIPT_BASENAME = os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])
 
 async def read_chunks(filename, chunk_size = 1024):