diff --git a/crawl4ai/__init__.py b/crawl4ai/__init__.py
index 1ecff4b0..b2a195de 100644
--- a/crawl4ai/__init__.py
+++ b/crawl4ai/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from .async_webcrawler import AsyncWebCrawler
 from .models import CrawlResult
 
-__version__ = "0.3.71"
+__version__ = "0.3.72"
 
 __all__ = [
     "AsyncWebCrawler",