diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index fc810ea4e1..ef7990b328 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  OpenSSL CHANGES
  _______________
 
+ Changes between 0.9.6m and 0.9.6n  [XX XXX XXXX]
+
+  *) 
+
  Changes between 0.9.6l and 0.9.6m  [17 Mar 2004]
 
   *) Fix null-pointer assignment in do_change_cipher_spec() revealed
diff --git a/crypto/opensslv.h b/crypto/opensslv.h
index e929524eda..7e89498d7a 100644
--- a/crypto/opensslv.h
+++ b/crypto/opensslv.h
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
  * (Prior to 0.9.5a beta1, a different scheme was used: MMNNFFRBB for
  *  major minor fix final patch/beta)
  */
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER	0x009060dfL
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.6m 17 Mar 2004"
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER	0x009060e0L
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.6n-dev xx XXX xxxx"
 #define OPENSSL_VERSION_PTEXT	" part of " OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT