diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6fef21202..db0a9b635 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ PROJECT( Assimp )
 
 # Define here the needed parameters
 set (ASSIMP_VERSION_MAJOR 3)
-set (ASSIMP_VERSION_MINOR 0)
+set (ASSIMP_VERSION_MINOR 1)
 set (ASSIMP_VERSION_PATCH 1) # subversion revision?
 set (ASSIMP_VERSION ${ASSIMP_VERSION_MAJOR}.${ASSIMP_VERSION_MINOR}.${ASSIMP_VERSION_PATCH})
 set (ASSIMP_SOVERSION 3)