diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 9725014aa4..9e08ab21c8 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define LAMMPS_VERSION "27 Aug 2016"
+#define LAMMPS_VERSION "6 Sep 2016"