diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 9bff5d5a..32cc5569 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Try and be like autotools configure, but without autotools
 
-VERSION=0.52
+VERSION=0.53
 
 # Ensure that we do not inherit these from env
 OS=
diff --git a/include/xbps.h.in b/include/xbps.h.in
index 5b37c196..06aa3c3f 100644
--- a/include/xbps.h.in
+++ b/include/xbps.h.in
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
  *
  * This header documents the full API for the XBPS Library.
  */
-#define XBPS_API_VERSION	"20160206"
+#define XBPS_API_VERSION	"20180730"
 
 #ifndef XBPS_VERSION
  #define XBPS_VERSION		"UNSET"
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index bc97817d..c9e622a3 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -include ../config.mk
 
-LIBXBPS_MAJOR = 2
+LIBXBPS_MAJOR = 3
 LIBXBPS_MINOR = 0
 LIBXBPS_MICRO = 0
 LIBXBPS_SHLIB = libxbps.so.$(LIBXBPS_MAJOR).$(LIBXBPS_MINOR).$(LIBXBPS_MICRO)