diff --git a/kcharselect.spec b/kcharselect.spec
index de812e9..a11a8bc 100644
--- a/kcharselect.spec
+++ b/kcharselect.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          kcharselect
-Version:       23.04.3
+Version:       23.08.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       Select special characters from any fonts and put them into the clipboard
 Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Utilities
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ exit 0
 %doc COPYING
 
 %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