diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 96ed9de2..fd564343 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 User visible changes for UPX
 ==================================================================
 
+Changes in 2.93 beta (XX XXX 2007):
+
 Changes in 2.92 beta (23 Jan 2007):
   * new option '--ultra-brute' which tries even more variants
   * slightly improved compression ratio for some files when
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index d3bcc5d2..0805de0d 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#define UPX_VERSION_HEX         0x029200        /* 02.92.00 */
-#define UPX_VERSION_STRING      "2.92 beta"
-#define UPX_VERSION_STRING4     "2.92"
-#define UPX_VERSION_DATE        "Jan 23rd 2007"
-#define UPX_VERSION_DATE_ISO    "2007-01-23"
+#define UPX_VERSION_HEX         0x029300        /* 02.93.00 */
+#define UPX_VERSION_STRING      "2.93 beta"
+#define UPX_VERSION_STRING4     "2.93"
+#define UPX_VERSION_DATE        "Jan 24th 2007"
+#define UPX_VERSION_DATE_ISO    "2007-01-24"
 #define UPX_VERSION_YEAR        "2007"