diff --git a/libs/Smarty.class.php b/libs/Smarty.class.php
index 44b77a85..91dfc8ea 100644
--- a/libs/Smarty.class.php
+++ b/libs/Smarty.class.php
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class Smarty extends Smarty_Internal_TemplateBase
     /**
      * smarty version
      */
-    const SMARTY_VERSION = '3.1.34-dev-7';
+    const SMARTY_VERSION = '3.1.35';
     /**
      * define variable scopes
      */
diff --git a/make-release.sh b/make-release.sh
index ca0a3c3c..8357ecf9 100755
--- a/make-release.sh
+++ b/make-release.sh
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ printf 'Creating release %s\n' "$1"
 
 git checkout -b "release/$1"
 sed -i "s/## \\[Unreleased\\]/## \\[Unreleased\\]\\n\\n## \\[$1\\] - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)/" CHANGELOG.md
+sed -i "s/const SMARTY_VERSION = '[^']\+';/const SMARTY_VERSION = '$1';/" libs/Smarty.class.php
 
-git add CHANGELOG.md
+git add CHANGELOG.md libs/Smarty.class.php
 git commit -m "version bump"
 
 git checkout master