diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..292d974
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[bumpversion]
+current_version = 1.7.1
+commit = True
+tag = True
+
+[bumpversion:file:fbchat/__init__.py]
+
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e309e40..0621021 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -60,3 +60,7 @@ docs = [
 lint = [
     "black",
 ]
+tools = [
+    # Fork of bumpversion, see https://github.com/c4urself/bump2version
+    "bump2version~=0.5.0",
+]