diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
index e85edd3..104ae24 100644
--- a/config.mk
+++ b/config.mk
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # project metadata
 NAME         = rejmerge
-VERSION      = 5.42
+VERSION      = 5.43
 DIST         = ${NAME}-${VERSION}
 
 # paths