diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index 1c29abfc..00f61eca 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.0.29
+
 ### Fixes
 
 * 🐛 Fix `alias` support for Pydantic v2. PR [#1577](https://github.com/fastapi/sqlmodel/pull/1577) by [@ravishan16](https://github.com/ravishan16).
diff --git a/sqlmodel/__init__.py b/sqlmodel/__init__.py
index 788fbb71..00499bba 100644
--- a/sqlmodel/__init__.py
+++ b/sqlmodel/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.28"
+__version__ = "0.0.29"
 
 # Re-export from SQLAlchemy
 from sqlalchemy.engine import create_engine as create_engine