diff --git a/application/package.json b/application/package.json
index 1ec2e6273bcd1de820377570aa0041dbb1fa7528..41bb580c6f5f7baefd140064596b0c443dca274b 100644
--- a/application/package.json
+++ b/application/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@schukai/monster",
-  "version": "1.9.2",
+  "version": "1.10.0",
   "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 348efb3dafb3ee776cbd5e2c0ca57d2d2e789ca9..7291cfdba6db472b9748162b67738ebe26ea2b9a 100644
--- a/application/source/types/version.mjs
+++ b/application/source/types/version.mjs
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ function getMonsterVersion() {
     }
     
     /** don't touch, replaced by make with package.json version */
-    monsterVersion = new Version('1.9.2')
+    monsterVersion = new Version('1.10.0')
 
     return monsterVersion;
 
diff --git a/development/package.json b/development/package.json
index 911afa5581fa7ebdaeff8d970d752d743e3547a3..7a78bdd04fce227dc352d0a7e2029c3a854f04c4 100644
--- a/development/package.json
+++ b/development/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "monster",
-  "version": "1.9.2",
+  "version": "1.10.0",
   "description": "monster",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/development/test/cases/monster.mjs b/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
index 46b6339a8b1f1b0d70fd638603a04b15e3589314..715bc6fcb5d5261b1de0664be7b3b26b8e202136 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('1.9.2')
+        monsterVersion = new Version('1.10.0')
 
         let m = getMonsterVersion();
 
diff --git a/release.json b/release.json
index 23f40c5185f444cc3cb522505727309e0df9c250..35930a05b3b4146233e6f17960697959131ea586 100644
--- a/release.json
+++ b/release.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"version":"1.9.2"}
+{"version":"1.10.0"}