diff --git a/baloo.spec b/baloo.spec
index 7ab1345..d51fd87 100644
--- a/baloo.spec
+++ b/baloo.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1-2)
 %define minver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f3)
 Name:          baloo
-Version:       5.96.0
+Version:       5.97.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       Baloo provides search capabilities in KDE5
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ exit 0
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/Baloo.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Aug 18 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 5.97.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Mon Jul 11 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 5.96.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist