diff --git a/armoryengine/ArmoryUtils.py b/armoryengine/ArmoryUtils.py
index 5d4d34a31..1815f181e 100644
--- a/armoryengine/ArmoryUtils.py
+++ b/armoryengine/ArmoryUtils.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 LEVELDB_HEADERS = 'leveldb_headers'
 
 # Version Numbers
-BTCARMORY_VERSION    = (0, 96,  0, 4)  # (Major, Minor, Bugfix, AutoIncrement)
+BTCARMORY_VERSION    = (0, 96,  1, 0)  # (Major, Minor, Bugfix, AutoIncrement)
 PYBTCWALLET_VERSION  = (1, 35,  0, 0)  # (Major, Minor, Bugfix, AutoIncrement)
 
 # ARMORY_DONATION_ADDR = '1ArmoryXcfq7TnCSuZa9fQjRYwJ4bkRKfv'
diff --git a/cppForSwig/BitcoinP2P.cpp b/cppForSwig/BitcoinP2P.cpp
index 024464fec..49b99b58b 100644
--- a/cppForSwig/BitcoinP2P.cpp
+++ b/cppForSwig/BitcoinP2P.cpp
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ void BitcoinP2P::connectLoop(void)
          version.setVersionHeaderIPv4(70012, services, timestamp,
             node_addr_, clientsocketaddr);
 
-         version.userAgent_ = "Armory:0.96.0.4";
+         version.userAgent_ = "Armory:0.96.1";
          version.startHeight_ = -1;
 
          sendMessage(move(version));