diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index dfd06c9eb8c65f8db9eb92aafac64436dd7633c8..027c135f733454821bc795199bc9c81315ea5aca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ char ixgbe_default_device_descr[] =
 static char ixgbe_default_device_descr[] =
 			      "Intel(R) 10 Gigabit Network Connection";
 #endif
-#define DRV_VERSION "3.19.1-k"
+#define DRV_VERSION "4.0.1-k"
 const char ixgbe_driver_version[] = DRV_VERSION;
 static const char ixgbe_copyright[] =
 				"Copyright (c) 1999-2014 Intel Corporation.";