diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.h b/net/batman-adv/main.h
index ce5e5b96ebee..2f85577086a7 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #define BATADV_DRIVER_DEVICE "batman-adv"
 
 #ifndef BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION
-#define BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION "2012.4.0"
+#define BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION "2012.5.0"
 #endif
 
 /* B.A.T.M.A.N. parameters */