diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c908917161..efbfcb4fbb 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "docarray"
-version = '0.40.0'
+version = '0.41.0'
 description='The data structure for multimodal data'
 readme = 'README.md'
 authors=['DocArray']