diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 19ee75c3..31c14a89 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.57)
 AC_INIT([xf86-video-intel],
-        2.4.97.0,
+        2.6.99.1,
         [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg],
         xf86-video-intel)