diff --git a/boilerplate/package.json b/boilerplate/package.json
index ac3144349..d478305a5 100644
--- a/boilerplate/package.json
+++ b/boilerplate/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "embark": "^2.2.0",
+    "embark": "^2.2.1",
     "mocha": "^2.2.5"
   }
 }
diff --git a/demo/package.json b/demo/package.json
index ac3144349..d478305a5 100644
--- a/demo/package.json
+++ b/demo/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "embark": "^2.2.0",
+    "embark": "^2.2.1",
     "mocha": "^2.2.5"
   }
 }
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 6ee4fd5f8..2cf6c12a4 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ author = u'Iuri Matias <iuri.matiasl@gmail.com>'
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = u'2.2'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = u'2.2.0'
+release = u'2.2.1'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index 02ae33c8b..c30f8f7bc 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ var Swarm = require('./swarm.js');
 
 var Embark = {
 
-  version: '2.2.0',
+  version: '2.2.1',
 
   process: function(args) {
     var cmd = new Cmd(Embark);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 455be97a0..5c264b2dc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "embark",
-  "version": "2.2.0",
+  "version": "2.2.1",
   "description": "Embark is a framework that allows you to easily develop and deploy DApps",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "grunt jshint && mocha test/ --no-timeouts"