diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index db3db83..63f710d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vue-highlight-words",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "3.0.0",
   "description": "Vue component to highlight words within a larger body of text",
   "sideEffects": false,
   "source": "src/index.js",