diff --git a/version.ts b/version.ts
index c390df80a805..2193d435034d 100644
--- a/version.ts
+++ b/version.ts
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
  * the cli's API is stable. In the future when std becomes stable, likely we
  * will match versions with cli as we have in the past.
  */
-export const VERSION = "0.71.0";
+export const VERSION = "0.72.0";