diff --git a/bfd/version.h b/bfd/version.h
index 0584e467c1..a629a0fa27 100644
--- a/bfd/version.h
+++ b/bfd/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define BFD_VERSION_DATE 20011217
+#define BFD_VERSION_DATE 20011218