diff --git a/lbrynet/__init__.py b/lbrynet/__init__.py
index 20d700116..8f7aa7e52 100644
--- a/lbrynet/__init__.py
+++ b/lbrynet/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 __name__ = "lbrynet"
-__version__ = "0.38.0rc2"
+__version__ = "0.38.0rc3"
 version = tuple(__version__.split('.'))