diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 12598013..e215f8d8 100755
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 dnl require autoconf 2.60 (AS_ECHO/AS_ECHO_N)
 AC_PREREQ([2.60])
-define(_CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR, 1)
-define(_CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR, 3)
-define(_CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION, 1)
+define(_CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR, 3)
+define(_CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR, 0)
+define(_CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION, 0)
 define(_CLIENT_VERSION_BUILD, 0)
 define(_CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE, true)
-define(_COPYRIGHT_YEAR, 2017)
+define(_COPYRIGHT_YEAR, 2018)
 AC_INIT([Yenten Core],[_CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR._CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR._CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION],[info@bitcoin.org],[yenten])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([src/build-aux])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([src/m4])