diff --git a/platform/chromium/manifest.json b/platform/chromium/manifest.json
index 2e7e33c19..9195aac3b 100644
--- a/platform/chromium/manifest.json
+++ b/platform/chromium/manifest.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "manifest_version": 2,
 
     "name": "µBlock",
-    "version": "0.8.5.7",
+    "version": "0.8.6.0",
 
     "default_locale": "en",
     "description": "__MSG_extShortDesc__",
diff --git a/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js b/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js
index 9e6eb3a01..eb57d588e 100644
--- a/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js
+++ b/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ vAPI.firefox = true;
 // TODO: read these data from somewhere...
 vAPI.app = {
     name: 'µBlock',
-    version: '0.8.5.7'
+    version: '0.8.6.0'
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/