diff --git a/build/bakefiles/version.bkl b/build/bakefiles/version.bkl
index 41fa8bcb78..345e1d664c 100644
--- a/build/bakefiles/version.bkl
+++ b/build/bakefiles/version.bkl
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
        3. Else, i.e. if there were no changes at all to API but only internal
           changes, change C:R:A to C:R+1:A
     -->
-    <set var="WX_CURRENT">3</set>
+    <set var="WX_CURRENT">4</set>
     <set var="WX_REVISION">0</set>
-    <set var="WX_AGE">3</set>
+    <set var="WX_AGE">4</set>
 
 
     <!-- ================================================================== -->
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8217d73996..94306d568a 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1804,7 +1804,7 @@ test -n "$target_alias" &&
 wx_major_version_number=2
 wx_minor_version_number=8
 wx_release_number=6
-wx_subrelease_number=2
+wx_subrelease_number=0
 
 WX_RELEASE=$wx_major_version_number.$wx_minor_version_number
 WX_VERSION=$WX_RELEASE.$wx_release_number
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index c5ee6c1525..4ab364efb8 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ dnl wx_release_number += 1
 wx_major_version_number=2
 wx_minor_version_number=8
 wx_release_number=7
-wx_subrelease_number=2
+wx_subrelease_number=0
 
 WX_RELEASE=$wx_major_version_number.$wx_minor_version_number
 WX_VERSION=$WX_RELEASE.$wx_release_number
diff --git a/include/wx/version.h b/include/wx/version.h
index 1f2a432343..0c090f3d2f 100644
--- a/include/wx/version.h
+++ b/include/wx/version.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #define wxMAJOR_VERSION      2
 #define wxMINOR_VERSION      8
 #define wxRELEASE_NUMBER     7
-#define wxSUBRELEASE_NUMBER  2
+#define wxSUBRELEASE_NUMBER  0
 #define wxVERSION_STRING   _T("wxWidgets 2.8.7")
 
 /*  nothing to update below this line when updating the version */