diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 3a344c663b..38b5fae834 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -984,12 +984,12 @@ test "$host_alias" != "$target_alias" &&
 
 WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER=2
 WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER=3
-WX_RELEASE_NUMBER=1
+WX_RELEASE_NUMBER=2
 
 WX_VERSION=$WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_RELEASE_NUMBER
 WX_RELEASE=$WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER
 
-WX_CURRENT=0
+WX_CURRENT=1
 WX_REVISION=0
 WX_AGE=0
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 4909499050..3ddf000280 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -361,12 +361,12 @@ dnl   libwx_$(TOOLKIT)-$(WX_RELEASE).so.$(WX_CURRENT).$(WX_REVISION).$(WX_AGE)
 
 WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER=2
 WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER=3
-WX_RELEASE_NUMBER=1
+WX_RELEASE_NUMBER=2
 
 WX_VERSION=$WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_RELEASE_NUMBER
 WX_RELEASE=$WX_MAJOR_VERSION_NUMBER.$WX_MINOR_VERSION_NUMBER
 
-WX_CURRENT=0
+WX_CURRENT=1
 WX_REVISION=0
 WX_AGE=0