diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 54c61d743cf3..97c0f4b6a312 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ endif()
 project(FreeCAD)
 
 set(PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "1")
-set(PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "0")
+set(PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "1")
 set(PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "0") # number of patch release (e.g. "4" for the 0.18.4 release)
 set(PACKAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX "dev") # either "dev" for development snapshot or "" (empty string)
 set(PACKAGE_BUILD_VERSION "0") # used when the same FreeCAD version will be re-released (for example using an updated LibPack)