diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 96ff21434562b3..5fb6d29ca6fea9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "three.js",
-  "version": "0.72.0",
+  "version": "0.73.0",
   "description": "JavaScript 3D library",
   "main": "build/three.js",
   "directories": {