diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 94d465f..00ab7de 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "mlua"
-version = "0.9.7" # remember to update mlua_derive
+version = "0.9.8" # remember to update mlua_derive
 authors = ["Aleksandr Orlenko <zxteam@pm.me>", "kyren <catherine@kyju.org>"]
 rust-version = "1.71"
 edition = "2021"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 563073b..c9b2376 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Add to `Cargo.toml` :
 
 ``` toml
 [dependencies]
-mlua = { version = "0.9.7", features = ["lua54", "vendored"] }
+mlua = { version = "0.9.8", features = ["lua54", "vendored"] }
 ```
 
 `main.rs`
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Add to `Cargo.toml` :
 crate-type = ["cdylib"]
 
 [dependencies]
-mlua = { version = "0.9.7", features = ["lua54", "module"] }
+mlua = { version = "0.9.8", features = ["lua54", "module"] }
 ```
 
 `lib.rs` :