diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 66e16f420a8..4a857d29dfd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "docarray"
-version = '2022.11.29.alpha'
+version = '2023.01.17.alpha'
 description='The data structure for unstructured data'
 authors=['DocArray']
 license='Apache 2.0'
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ markers = [
     "internet: marks tests as requiring internet (deselect with '-m \"not internet\"')",
     "asyncio: marks that run async tests",
 
-]
\ No newline at end of file
+]