diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 6f63de9e..cfba094d 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -11,3 +11,8 @@ be under the Apache 2 License, as dictated by that
    the terms of any separate license agreement you may have executed
    with Licensor regarding such Contributions.
 ~~~
+
+Contributors must sign-off each commit by adding a `Signed-off-by: ...`
+line to commit messages to certify that they have the right to submit
+the code they are contributing to the project according to the
+[Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO)](https://developercertificate.org/).
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index f5b312fd..eed196e6 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #
 m4_define([version_major],[1])
 m4_define([version_minor],[0])
-m4_define([version_micro],[13])
+m4_define([version_micro],[14])
 
 AC_INIT([fastcdr], [version_major.version_minor.version_micro], [support@eprosima.com], [eProsima FastCDR], [http://eprosima.com/])
 CONFIG_ARGS="$*"