diff --git a/application/package.json b/application/package.json
index 1edb2bcb562dcff1be3f215fe9600314db17620f..13022f8ace74b6abe0d6dcc0529e6f8f777c9e98 100644
--- a/application/package.json
+++ b/application/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@schukai/monster",
-  "version": "3.5.0",
+  "version": "3.7.0",
   "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 fa0219c38dbecff381e6103673fcea280de02ab8..127e2670bba9a74cd307dd1bc900e5e709dada3d 100644
--- a/application/source/types/version.mjs
+++ b/application/source/types/version.mjs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ function getMonsterVersion() {
     }
 
     /** don't touch, replaced by make with package.json version */
-    monsterVersion = new Version("3.5.0");
+    monsterVersion = new Version("3.7.0");
 
     return monsterVersion;
 }
diff --git a/development/package.json b/development/package.json
index 0afe0db915fbc961ba101e92d45bcf018f8db6ee..d46143ddd4e109b5923102b5f8a777623a6f36ac 100644
--- a/development/package.json
+++ b/development/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "monster",
-  "version": "3.5.0",
+  "version": "3.7.0",
   "description": "monster",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/development/test/cases/monster.mjs b/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
index e9edc0ad1044b3c745ad5b3e3cd0ccd9c0cc5861..f5f5a1f1d487e4312c4aae40596e276ee0e6c08e 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("3.5.0")
+        monsterVersion = new Version("3.7.0")
 
         let m = getMonsterVersion();