diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index d498630..c973bc7 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 
 Name:          systemd
 Epoch:         2
-Version:       254.1
-Release:       2mamba
+Version:       254.2
+Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A system and service manager compatible with SysV and LSB init scripts
 Group:         System/Configuration
 Vendor:        openmamba
@@ -843,6 +843,9 @@ systemctl daemon-reload &>/dev/null || :
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/libudev.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 07 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 254.2-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Fri Aug 18 2023 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 254.1-2mamba
 - add Require(pre) to try to fix glibc/libxcrypt crash on update