diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 7cc1083..42ef586 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ jobs:
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run compile
 
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: xvfb-run npm test
+
       - name: Package VSIX
         run: npm run package
 
@@ -55,3 +58,24 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Publish to VS Code Marketplace
         run: npx @vscode/vsce publish --pat ${{ secrets.MARKETPLACE_TOKEN }} --packagePath ./privatemode-vscode.vsix
+
+  bump-version:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [publish]
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6
+        with:
+          ref: main
+
+      - name: Bump minor version on main
+        run: ./scripts/bump-minor-version.sh
+
+      - name: Commit and push
+        run: |
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git add package.json
+          git commit -m "chore: bump version to $(jq -r .version package.json) for next release"
+          git push
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index acb84e5..6c0cee7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 		"type": "git",
 		"url": "https://github.com/edgelesssys/privatemode-vscode"
 	},
-	"version": "0.1.2",
+	"version": "0.2.0",
 	"preview": true,
 	"engines": {
 		"vscode": "^1.116.0"
diff --git a/scripts/bump-minor-version.sh b/scripts/bump-minor-version.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2d29986
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/bump-minor-version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+PACKAGE_JSON="${1:-package.json}"
+
+CURRENT=$(jq -r .version "$PACKAGE_JSON")
+IFS='.' read -r MAJOR MINOR _ <<< "$CURRENT"
+NEXT="${MAJOR}.$((MINOR + 1)).0"
+
+jq --tab --arg v "$NEXT" '.version = $v' "$PACKAGE_JSON" > tmp.$$.json && mv tmp.$$.json "$PACKAGE_JSON"
+
+echo "Bumped version: ${CURRENT} -> ${NEXT}"