diff --git a/common/hugo/version_current.go b/common/hugo/version_current.go
index f765a2f70..7c049f5da 100644
--- a/common/hugo/version_current.go
+++ b/common/hugo/version_current.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ package hugo
 // CurrentVersion represents the current build version.
 // This should be the only one.
 var CurrentVersion = Version{
-	Number:     0.96,
+	Number:     0.97,
 	PatchLevel: 0,
 	Suffix:     "-DEV",
 }