diff --git a/libs/python/core/core/__init__.py b/libs/python/core/core/__init__.py
index 32b90f4c..9716bfd2 100644
--- a/libs/python/core/core/__init__.py
+++ b/libs/python/core/core/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """Core functionality shared across Cua components."""
 
-__version__ = "0.1.0"
+__version__ = "0.1.8"