diff --git a/gui/griffon-app/resources/application.properties b/gui/griffon-app/resources/application.properties
index 7c0d523d..becec7c5 100644
--- a/gui/griffon-app/resources/application.properties
+++ b/gui/griffon-app/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 application.name=MuWire
 
 # this version is for display purposes only
-application.version=0.8.12
+application.version=0.8.13
 
 # set this to 0 if this is not a beta
-application.beta=0
+application.beta=1
 
 # this is the version the core gets initialized with
 application.coreVersion=0.8.12