diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c224a05834..84fb935798 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ set(CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS_RELEASE_INIT "-Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,-z,combreloc")
 include(IrodsRunpathDefaults)
 
 set(IRODS_VERSION_MAJOR "4")
-set(IRODS_VERSION_MINOR "3")
-set(IRODS_VERSION_PATCH "1")
+set(IRODS_VERSION_MINOR "90")
+set(IRODS_VERSION_PATCH "0")
 set(IRODS_VERSION "${IRODS_VERSION_MAJOR}.${IRODS_VERSION_MINOR}.${IRODS_VERSION_PATCH}")
 set(IRODS_PACKAGE_REVISION "0")
 
diff --git a/test/c_api_test/test.c b/test/c_api_test/test.c
index 8a07ec1615..ac6b0531ef 100644
--- a/test/c_api_test/test.c
+++ b/test/c_api_test/test.c
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 #include "irods/dataObjClose.h"
 #include "irods/checksum.h"
 
-#if IRODS_VERSION_INTEGER != 4003001
-    #error "IRODS_VERSION_INTEGER needs attention"
+#if IRODS_VERSION_INTEGER != 4090000
+#  error "IRODS_VERSION_INTEGER needs attention"
 #endif
 
 int main () {