diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index cb01d2fa18c26458e414f24ea1c42c682032a4db..5a7934decee8c83a2e02c0f1b92b13ed4b32b112 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #define PIKE_MAJOR_VERSION 8
 #define PIKE_MINOR_VERSION 0
-#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 987
+#define PIKE_BUILD_VERSION 988
 
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MAJOR 7
 #define LOWEST_COMPAT_MINOR 6