diff --git a/clients/android/app/build.gradle.kts b/clients/android/app/build.gradle.kts
index 16ff824..910b205 100644
--- a/clients/android/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/clients/android/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ android {
         minSdk = 31
         targetSdk = 36
         versionCode = System.getenv("VERSION_CODE")?.toInt() ?: 1
-        versionName = "0.0.1"
+        versionName = "0.0.2" // bumped for first Play Store release
         ndk { abiFilters += listOf("arm64-v8a", "x86_64") }
     }