diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index cc4843a3..fea7a18d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ## Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.68])
-AC_INIT([mu],[1.8.1],[https://github.com/djcb/mu/issues],[mu])
+AC_INIT([mu],[1.8.2],[https://github.com/djcb/mu/issues],[mu])
 AC_COPYRIGHT([Copyright (C) 2008-2022 Dirk-Jan C. Binnema])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([mu/mu.cc])
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XAPIAN,xapian-core >= 1.4,[
 # note that MU_STORE_SCHEMA_VERSION does not follow mu versioning, as we
 # hopefully don't have updates for each version; also, this has nothing to do
 # with Xapian's software versionx
-AC_DEFINE(MU_STORE_SCHEMA_VERSION,["464"],['Schema' version of the database])
+AC_DEFINE(MU_STORE_SCHEMA_VERSION,["465"],['Schema' version of the database])
 ###############################################################################
 
 ################################################################################
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e2aaf1d3..acd9dbcf 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # project setup
 #
 project('mu', ['c', 'cpp'],
-	version: '1.8.1',
+	version: '1.8.2',
 	meson_version: '>= 0.52.0', # debian 10
 	license: 'GPL-3.0-or-later',
 	default_options : [
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ endforeach
 # config.h setup
 #
 config_h_data=configuration_data()
-config_h_data.set_quoted('MU_STORE_SCHEMA_VERSION', '464')
+config_h_data.set_quoted('MU_STORE_SCHEMA_VERSION', '465')
 config_h_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_VERSION', meson.project_version())
 config_h_data.set_quoted('PACKAGE_STRING', meson.project_name() + ' ' +
                                            meson.project_version())