diff --git a/version b/version
index 60419b1e23..9c629830c2 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ MAJORVER =	9
 MINORVER =	0
 PATCHVER =	0
 RELEASETYPE =	a
-RELEASEVER =	2
+RELEASEVER =	3
 
 VERSION =	${MAJORVER}.${MINORVER}.${PATCHVER}${RELEASETYPE}${RELEASEVER}