diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 01b5c84..0456542 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1558,7 +1558,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pict-rs"
-version = "0.4.0-alpha.9"
+version = "0.4.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-form-data",
  "actix-rt",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 249326c..1e772fe 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "pict-rs"
 description = "A simple image hosting service"
-version = "0.4.0-alpha.9"
+version = "0.4.0-beta.1"
 authors = ["asonix <asonix@asonix.dog>"]
 license = "AGPL-3.0"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9e5423f..2b1d71a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ _a simple image hosting service_
 ## Usage
 ### Running
 ```
-pict-rs 0.4.0-alpha.9
+pict-rs 0.4.0-beta.1
 asonix <asonix@asonix.dog>
 A simple image hosting service
 
diff --git a/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml b/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
index 24cb1cd..85bae47 100644
--- a/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ version: '3.3'
 
 services:
   pictrs:
-    image: asonix/pictrs:v0.4.0-beta.9
+    image: asonix/pictrs:v0.4.0-beta.1
     ports:
       - "127.0.0.1:8080:8080"
     restart: always