diff --git a/python/damask/VERSION b/python/damask/VERSION
index d9749c5a9..fe2ec0531 100644
--- a/python/damask/VERSION
+++ b/python/damask/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v3.0.0-alpha5-375-g76fe2d2b3
+v3.0.0-alpha5-379-g731222d09