diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 34cefb24..b1f8f742 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1267,7 +1267,7 @@ SUBDIRS="lib mbcico mbfido mbmon mbsebbs mbtask mbsetup unix lang examples html
 
 PACKAGE="mbsebbs"
 MAJOR="0"
-MINOR="38"
+MINOR="39"
 REVISION="0"
 VERSION="$MAJOR.$MINOR.$REVISION"
 COPYRIGHT="Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Michiel Broek, All Rights Reserved"
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index d3aaf402..10c05d09 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ dnl General settings for MBSE BBS
 dnl After changeing the version number, run autoconf!
 PACKAGE="mbsebbs"
 MAJOR="0"
-MINOR="38"
+MINOR="39"
 REVISION="0"
 VERSION="$MAJOR.$MINOR.$REVISION"
 COPYRIGHT="Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Michiel Broek, All Rights Reserved"