diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 25bdd73057..c18a41eda5 100755
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.53)
 
 AC_INIT(lib/zebra.h)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(quagga, 0.96)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(quagga, 0.96.1)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 
 dnl -----------------------------------