diff --git a/python/fedml/__init__.py b/python/fedml/__init__.py
index 07fe72e158..af4c9b991b 100644
--- a/python/fedml/__init__.py
+++ b/python/fedml/__init__.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 _global_training_type = None
 _global_comm_backend = None
 
-__version__ = "0.7.332"
+__version__ = "0.7.333"
 
 
 def init(args=None):
diff --git a/python/fedml/simulation/nccl/fedavg/__init__.py b/python/fedml/simulation/nccl/fedavg/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/python/setup.py b/python/setup.py
index d30347f69a..3998554172 100755
--- a/python/setup.py
+++ b/python/setup.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def finalize_options(self):
 
 setup(
     name="fedml",
-    version="0.7.332",
+    version="0.7.333",
     author="FedML Team",
     author_email="ch@fedml.ai",
     description="A research and production integrated edge-cloud library for "