diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 19e35a0..a7e9309 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ LIBS_release=
 
 # target configuration
 TARGET := fileshare
-VERSION := 0.2.2
+VERSION := 0.2.3
 VCSVERSION := $(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)
 
 # source files for the project