diff --git a/application/package.json b/application/package.json
index 452c82d6c88212e8f3d7bf7025c75cde6efe539c..e9736f1171c04dce3e2926f991902aba022ec370 100644
--- a/application/package.json
+++ b/application/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@schukai/monster",
-  "version": "3.3.0",
+  "version": "3.4.0",
   "description": "Monster is a simple library for creating fast, robust and lightweight websites.",
   "keywords": [
     "framework",
diff --git a/application/source/types/version.mjs b/application/source/types/version.mjs
index a0a8d12b6a9b92867bb69a3090a36bf9d131d2b0..a5af8df057b9f5ed5a56f01f4de93e2ab99c86f9 100644
--- a/application/source/types/version.mjs
+++ b/application/source/types/version.mjs
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ function getMonsterVersion() {
     }
 
     /** don't touch, replaced by make with package.json version */
-    monsterVersion = new Version('3.3.0')
+    monsterVersion = new Version('3.4.0')
 
     return monsterVersion;
 
diff --git a/development/package.json b/development/package.json
index 131a1059c8495ee1eed0d3fe3e2b0ab494910cb5..329caaaf225db59a7a8d1022ceb47e31417615ca 100644
--- a/development/package.json
+++ b/development/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "monster",
-  "version": "3.3.0",
+  "version": "3.4.0",
   "description": "monster",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/development/test/cases/monster.mjs b/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
index 7441111acb2dc5ea7d1c1f910be0df0408dbc96f..09bc0a8e2625496cb627b71e30a16e913efae728 100644
--- a/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
+++ b/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ describe('Monster', function () {
         let monsterVersion
 
         /** don´t touch, replaced by make with package.json version */
-        monsterVersion = new Version('3.3.0')
+        monsterVersion = new Version('3.4.0')
 
         let m = getMonsterVersion();