diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
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--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-(defproject com.taoensso/nippy "2.6.0-alpha2"
+(defproject com.taoensso/nippy "2.6.0-alpha3"
   :description "Clojure serialization library"
   :url "https://github.com/ptaoussanis/nippy"
   :license {:name "Eclipse Public License"