diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b8dbe784..677c5698 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-tlslite-ng version 0.8.0-alpha46 (2023-08-03)
+tlslite-ng version 0.8.0-alpha47 (2023-08-21)
 
 [![Build Status](https://github.com/tlsfuzzer/tlslite-ng/workflows/GitHub%20CI/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/tlsfuzzer/tlslite-ng/actions?query=workflow%3A%22GitHub+CI%22+branch%3Amaster)
 [![Read the Docs](https://img.shields.io/readthedocs/tlslite-ng)](https://tlslite-ng.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index e463644c..ec5d65cf 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = u'0.8'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = u'0.8.0-alpha46'
+release = u'0.8.0-alpha47'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0f359f3d..7b13a1c0 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     README = f.read()
 
 setup(name="tlslite-ng",
-      version="0.8.0-alpha46",
+      version="0.8.0-alpha47",
       author="Hubert Kario",
       author_email="hkario@redhat.com",
       url="https://github.com/tlsfuzzer/tlslite-ng",
diff --git a/tlslite/api.py b/tlslite/api.py
index 8aee309f..e7fdaea3 100644
--- a/tlslite/api.py
+++ b/tlslite/api.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Author: Trevor Perrin
 # See the LICENSE file for legal information regarding use of this file.
 
-__version__ = "0.8.0-alpha46"
+__version__ = "0.8.0-alpha47"
 # the whole module is about importing most commonly used methods, for use
 # by other applications
 # pylint: disable=unused-import