diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 86943aed855..5ef135eecf0 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -1474,14 +1474,14 @@ endif
 
 ifeq (posix,$(SHELLTYPE))
 $(GENDIR)/version.cpp: $(GENDIR)/git_desc | $(GEN_FOLDERS)
-	@echo '#define BARE_BUILD_VERSION "0.177"' > $@
+	@echo '#define BARE_BUILD_VERSION "0.178"' > $@
 	@echo 'extern const char bare_build_version[];' >> $@
 	@echo 'extern const char build_version[];' >> $@
 	@echo 'const char bare_build_version[] = BARE_BUILD_VERSION;' >> $@
 	@echo 'const char build_version[] = BARE_BUILD_VERSION " ($(NEW_GIT_VERSION))";' >> $@
 else
 $(GENDIR)/version.cpp: $(GENDIR)/git_desc
-	@echo #define BARE_BUILD_VERSION "0.177" > $@
+	@echo #define BARE_BUILD_VERSION "0.178" > $@
 	@echo extern const char bare_build_version[]; >> $@
 	@echo extern const char build_version[]; >> $@
 	@echo const char bare_build_version[] = BARE_BUILD_VERSION; >> $@