diff --git a/crypto/opensslv.h b/crypto/opensslv.h
index cb21ee381f9e987c295fa849f84e1c3706c054b0..e63b275e46f495338ab69d68f6b9a1d15c74d70c 100644
--- a/crypto/opensslv.h
+++ b/crypto/opensslv.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
  * should only keep the versions that are binary compatible with the current.
  */
 #define SHLIB_VERSION_HISTORY ""
-#define SHLIB_VERSION_NUMBER "0.9.7"
+#define SHLIB_VERSION_NUMBER "0.9.8"
 
 
 #endif /* HEADER_OPENSSLV_H */