diff --git a/kdbusaddons.spec b/kdbusaddons.spec
index b6e0eec..9d44af9 100644
--- a/kdbusaddons.spec
+++ b/kdbusaddons.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1-2)
 
 Name:          kdbusaddons
-Version:       5.96.0
+Version:       5.97.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       Convenience classes for DBus
 Group:         System/Tools
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ This package contains libraries and header files for developing applications tha
 %doc README.md
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 16 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 5.97.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Sun Jul 10 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 5.96.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist