diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a5878e9f..80292635 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Version XXX:
+Version 285:
 
 * Translate some win32 errors to net error codes
 * enable circleci integration
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e56794e0..9b34d282 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ endfunction()
 #
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-project (Beast VERSION 284)
+project (Beast VERSION 285)
 
 set_property (GLOBAL PROPERTY USE_FOLDERS ON)
 option (Beast_BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build examples" ON)
diff --git a/include/boost/beast/version.hpp b/include/boost/beast/version.hpp
index b0cfbeef..a4933138 100644
--- a/include/boost/beast/version.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/beast/version.hpp
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     This is a simple integer that is incremented by one every
     time a set of code changes is merged to the develop branch.
 */
-#define BOOST_BEAST_VERSION 284
+#define BOOST_BEAST_VERSION 285
 
 #define BOOST_BEAST_VERSION_STRING "Boost.Beast/" BOOST_STRINGIZE(BOOST_BEAST_VERSION)