2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5049d8ac5..50aeb9adb 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-libgphoto2 2.5.28.1 development snapshot
+libgphoto2 2.5.29 release
 
 general:
 * fixes build failures of libgphoto2 frontends and builds using the
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 7802b074b..ad0a571e0 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ dnl       So lastversion.X.trunk for instance. Bump X if necessary.
 
 dnl ******* THE NEXT RELEASE VERSION MUST BE 2.5.29 at least or higher!
 AC_INIT([libgphoto2 photo camera library],
-        [2.5.28.1],
+        [2.5.29],
         [gphoto-devel@lists.sourceforge.net],
         [libgphoto2])