diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 1ab64ed0d..36df0abe8 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.29.2
+current_version = 0.30.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/janitor/__init__.py b/janitor/__init__.py
index 8afc41ea9..8b3d059a5 100644
--- a/janitor/__init__.py
+++ b/janitor/__init__.py
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ def get_features_targets(*args, **kwargs):
     return _get_features_targets(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
-__version__ = "0.29.2"
+__version__ = "0.30.0"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f23a072b6..f9f8d854d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def generate_long_description() -> str:
 
 setup(
     name="pyjanitor",
-    version="0.29.2",
+    version="0.30.0",
     description="Tools for cleaning pandas DataFrames",
     author="pyjanitor devs",
     author_email="ericmajinglong@gmail.com",