diff --git a/rust/package.json b/rust/package.json
index cd5fc9ae6..6a498cd25 100644
--- a/rust/package.json
+++ b/rust/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pact-reference-rust",
+  "version": "1.1.1",
   "devDependencies": {
     "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
     "@semantic-release/github": "^8.0.7",