diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 375086e..5233f9d 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "h5wasm",
-  "version": "0.6.10",
+  "version": "0.7.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "h5wasm",
-      "version": "0.6.10",
+      "version": "0.7.0",
       "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE.txt",
       "devDependencies": {
         "esbuild": "^0.15.16",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7932d1e..f378f2e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "h5wasm",
-  "version": "0.6.10",
+  "version": "0.7.0",
   "description": "A high-level library for reading and writing HDF5 files from Javascript, using a wasm-compiled version of the HDF5 C library",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/iife/hdf5_hl.js",