diff --git a/pipenv/__version__.py b/pipenv/__version__.py
index 14772394..2ab12b49 100644
--- a/pipenv/__version__.py
+++ b/pipenv/__version__.py
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 #  //___/ / / / //___/ / //       //   / /  || / /
 # //       / / //       ((____   //   / /   ||/ /
 
-__version__ = '7.9.8'
+__version__ = '7.9.9'