diff --git a/kwayland.spec b/kwayland.spec
index 28900f7..6241785 100644
--- a/kwayland.spec
+++ b/kwayland.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1-2)
 
 Name:          kwayland
-Version:       5.96.0
+Version:       5.97.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       KDE Frameworks 5 Qt-style API to interact with the wayland-client and wayland-server API.
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ exit 0
 %{_kde5_libdir}/cmake/KF5Wayland/KF5Wayland*.cmake
 
 %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