diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 48ddded5f0a33a331dca46c275ee6b9c410a476a..5b607d0f3ec78bb99f95cd97091ea05d62970a32 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
 void f_version(INT32 args)
 {
   pop_n_elems(args);
-  push_text("Pike v0.5 release 73");
+  push_text("Pike v0.5 release 74");
 }