diff --git a/VERSION.cmake b/VERSION.cmake
index 6390c724f08..89fe80c3b70 100644
--- a/VERSION.cmake
+++ b/VERSION.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set( MIRALL_VERSION_MAJOR 5 )
-set( MIRALL_VERSION_MINOR 2 )
-set( MIRALL_VERSION_PATCH 2 )
+set( MIRALL_VERSION_MINOR 3 )
+set( MIRALL_VERSION_PATCH 0 )
 set( MIRALL_VERSION_YEAR  2024 )
 set( MIRALL_SOVERSION 0 )