diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 88c4f6a5080b55a5ec17937bac6a00866101927a..bc4114f1ab30b6efe49a9d7fcbc92cc7ff5fc313 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use strict;
 my $P = $0;
 $P =~ s@.*/@@g;
 
-my $V = '0.29';
+my $V = '0.30';
 
 use Getopt::Long qw(:config no_auto_abbrev);