diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0bb83da2..016655b6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+byobu (3.1) unreleased; urgency=low
+
+  * UNRELEASED
+
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 02 Aug 2010 20:14:16 -0400
+
 byobu (3.0-0ubuntu1) maverick; urgency=low
 
   [ Dustin Kirkland ]
diff --git a/usr/bin/byobu b/usr/bin/byobu
index 6ae2d304..5b1328dc 100755
--- a/usr/bin/byobu
+++ b/usr/bin/byobu
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 PKG="byobu"
-VERSION=3.0
+VERSION=3.1
 [ -z "$BYOBU_PREFIX" ] && export BYOBU_PREFIX="/usr"
 export BYOBU_PREFIX