diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d5552864e..5c33d112b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ PROJECT(OpenSceneGraph)
 
 SET(OPENSCENEGRAPH_MAJOR_VERSION 3)
 SET(OPENSCENEGRAPH_MINOR_VERSION 5)
-SET(OPENSCENEGRAPH_PATCH_VERSION 4)
+SET(OPENSCENEGRAPH_PATCH_VERSION 5)
 SET(OPENSCENEGRAPH_SOVERSION 145)
 
 # set to 0 when not a release candidate, non zero means that any generated