diff --git a/libstempo/__init__.py b/libstempo/__init__.py
index 5897d01..3371fe1 100644
--- a/libstempo/__init__.py
+++ b/libstempo/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "2.4.1"
+__version__ = "2.4.2"
 
 import os
 from ._find_tempo2 import find_tempo2_runtime
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8bf7abc..4c3154e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def _get_tempo2_install_location():
 
 setup(
     name="libstempo",
-    version="2.4.1",  # remember to change it in __init__.py
+    version="2.4.2",  # remember to change it in __init__.py
     description="A Python wrapper for tempo2",
     author="Michele Vallisneri",
     author_email="vallis@vallis.org",