diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 1d88ace04..c6694417f 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dnl process this file with autoconf to generate the configure script
 
 AC_INIT(mkvmerge.cpp)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(mkvtoolnix,0.0.2)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(mkvtoolnix,0.3.0)
 
 AC_PROG_CC
 AC_PROG_CXX