diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 7b537cf05..bfe575e59 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '8.7'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '8.7.23'
+release = '8.7.24'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
@@ -368,5 +368,6 @@
 
 
 
+
 
 
diff --git a/settarg/Version.lua b/settarg/Version.lua
index 117bd906d..d2f339e8c 100644
--- a/settarg/Version.lua
+++ b/settarg/Version.lua
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 local M={}
-function M.tag()  return "8.7.23"   end
+function M.tag()  return "8.7.24"   end
 function M.git()
    local s = "@git@"
    if (s == "@" .. "git@") then s = "" end
    if (s == M.tag()      ) then s = "" end
    return s == "" and s or "("..s..")"
 end
-function M.date() return "2023-03-29 17:19 -05:00" end
+function M.date() return "2023-05-04 15:12 -05:00" end
 function M.name()
   local a = {}
   a[#a+1] = M.tag()
diff --git a/src/Version.lua b/src/Version.lua
index 117bd906d..d2f339e8c 100644
--- a/src/Version.lua
+++ b/src/Version.lua
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 local M={}
-function M.tag()  return "8.7.23"   end
+function M.tag()  return "8.7.24"   end
 function M.git()
    local s = "@git@"
    if (s == "@" .. "git@") then s = "" end
    if (s == M.tag()      ) then s = "" end
    return s == "" and s or "("..s..")"
 end
-function M.date() return "2023-03-29 17:19 -05:00" end
+function M.date() return "2023-05-04 15:12 -05:00" end
 function M.name()
   local a = {}
   a[#a+1] = M.tag()