diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index e952a31e7c..ef25fc23ca 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ WX_RELEASE=$WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER
 
 WX_MSW_VERSION=$WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER$WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER$WX_RELEASE_NUMBER
 
-WX_CURRENT=0
+WX_CURRENT=1
 WX_REVISION=0
 WX_AGE=0