diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a41ef9d..aff8c5c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bsk"
-version = "0.1.8"
+version = "0.1.9"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bsk-protocol",
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bsk-protocol"
-version = "0.1.8"
+version = "0.1.9"
 dependencies = [
  "schemars",
  "semver",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b09d719..fcdd3fd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ members = [
 default-members = ["crates/bsk-cli"]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "0.1.8"
+version = "0.1.9"
 edition = "2024"
 rust-version = "1.85"
 license = "MIT"
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ rand = "0.8"
 uuid = { version = "1", features = ["v4", "serde"] }
 
 # Workspace crates (version required for `cargo publish` of dependents)
-bsk-protocol = { version = "0.1.7", path = "crates/bsk-protocol" }
+bsk-protocol = { version = "0.1.9", path = "crates/bsk-protocol" }
 
 [profile.release]
 strip = "symbols"