diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a92fa000..ea3b0b99 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ update:
 	wget -O gluon/contrib/feedparser.py http://feedparser.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/feedparser/feedparser.py
 	wget -O gluon/contrib/simplejsonrpc.py http://rad2py.googlecode.com/hg/ide2py/simplejsonrpc.py
 src:
-	echo 'Version 1.99.7 ('`date +%Y-%m-%d\ %H:%M:%S`') dev' > VERSION
+	echo 'Version 2.00.0 ('`date +%Y-%m-%d\ %H:%M:%S`') dev' > VERSION
 	### rm -f all junk files
 	make clean
 	### clean up baisc apps
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 4c26438d..2b8e3582 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Version 1.99.7 (2012-05-11 08:28:10) dev
+Version 2.00.0 (2012-05-11 08:30:34) dev