diff --git a/kate.spec b/kate.spec
index 77b9309..e59105b 100644
--- a/kate.spec
+++ b/kate.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          kate
-Version:       23.04.3
+Version:       23.08.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A fast and advanced text editor
 Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Development
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ A fast and advanced text editor, extensible with nice plugins.
 %doc LICENSES
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Aug 25 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 23.08.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Fri Jul 07 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 23.04.3-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist