diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0908890d0..e3ab279f8 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('gsconnect', 'c', version: '37', meson_version: '>= 0.49.0')
+project('gsconnect', 'c', version: '38', meson_version: '>= 0.49.0')
 
 gnome = import('gnome')
 i18n = import('i18n')