diff --git a/whois-commons/src/main/resources/version.properties b/whois-commons/src/main/resources/version.properties
index 8d4b86087f..bb3ebf6109 100644
--- a/whois-commons/src/main/resources/version.properties
+++ b/whois-commons/src/main/resources/version.properties
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 # public release version (tagged in repo)
-application.version=1.99
+application.version=1.100
 
 # commit-id and timestamp (generated by the build)
 application.build.timestamp=${maven.build.timestamp}