diff --git a/lib/test_version.py b/lib/test_version.py
index 8cd4571..74a9cc9 100644
--- a/lib/test_version.py
+++ b/lib/test_version.py
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import unittest
 class TestVersion(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_version(self):
         self.assertEqual(version.MAJOR, 2)
-        self.assertEqual(version.MINOR, 0)
+        self.assertEqual(version.MINOR, 1)
 
         self.assertTrue(version.DEBUG)
         self.assertTrue(version.TESTING)
 
-        self.assertEqual(version.string(), "Emmental 2.0-debug")
+        self.assertEqual(version.string(), "Emmental 2.1-debug")
diff --git a/lib/version.py b/lib/version.py
index 3e4ffdb..87a834d 100644
--- a/lib/version.py
+++ b/lib/version.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import os
 
 MAJOR = 2
-MINOR = 0
+MINOR = 1
 
 DEBUG = False
 if os.path.exists(".debug"):