diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 74d3492..b4f5f03 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ BITS=@BITS@
 ARCH_FLAGS=@ARCH_FLAGS@
 MARK64=@MARK64@
 RPATH=@RPATH@
-VERSION=1.9.5
+VERSION=1.9.6
 
 LIB=@LIB@
 BIN=bin
