diff --git a/python/damask/VERSION b/python/damask/VERSION
index 7a82d0bd4..0a2f00913 100644
--- a/python/damask/VERSION
+++ b/python/damask/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v3.0.0-alpha5-336-g6871eb302
+v3.0.0-alpha5-338-g4a0a1f7ac