diff --git a/Buildscr b/Buildscr
index 7ca4eb7f..086800ac 100644
--- a/Buildscr
+++ b/Buildscr
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module putty
 ifeq "$(RELEASE)" "" set Ndate $(!builddate)
 ifneq "$(Ndate)" "" in . do echo $(Ndate) | perl -pe 's/(....)(..)(..)/$$1-$$2-$$3/' > date
 ifneq "$(Ndate)" "" read Date date
-set Epoch 16214 # update this at every release
+set Epoch 16280 # update this at every release
 ifneq "$(Ndate)" "" in . do echo $(Ndate) | perl -ne 'use Time::Local; /(....)(..)(..)/ and print timegm(0,0,0,$$3,$$2-1,$$1) / 86400 - $(Epoch)' > days
 ifneq "$(Ndate)" "" read Days days
 
diff --git a/LATEST.VER b/LATEST.VER
index db1ed30c..b04c6474 100644
--- a/LATEST.VER
+++ b/LATEST.VER
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.68
+0.69
diff --git a/doc/plink.but b/doc/plink.but
index 351e13ea..153982e0 100644
--- a/doc/plink.but
+++ b/doc/plink.but
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ use Plink:
 
 \c Z:\sysosd>plink
 \c Plink: command-line connection utility
-\c Release 0.68
+\c Release 0.69
 \c Usage: plink [options] [user@]host [command]
 \c        ("host" can also be a PuTTY saved session name)
 \c Options:
diff --git a/doc/pscp.but b/doc/pscp.but
index 27643a46..30a47f83 100644
--- a/doc/pscp.but
+++ b/doc/pscp.but
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ use PSCP:
 
 \c Z:\owendadmin>pscp
 \c PuTTY Secure Copy client
-\c Release 0.68
+\c Release 0.69
 \c Usage: pscp [options] [user@]host:source target
 \c        pscp [options] source [source...] [user@]host:target
 \c        pscp [options] -ls [user@]host:filespec
diff --git a/windows/putty.iss b/windows/putty.iss
index dda68f63..b3deb76c 100644
--- a/windows/putty.iss
+++ b/windows/putty.iss
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@
 
 [Setup]
 AppName=PuTTY
-AppVerName=PuTTY version 0.68
-VersionInfoTextVersion=Release 0.68
-AppVersion=0.68
-VersionInfoVersion=0.68.0.0
+AppVerName=PuTTY version 0.69
+VersionInfoTextVersion=Release 0.69
+AppVersion=0.69
+VersionInfoVersion=0.69.0.0
 AppPublisher=Simon Tatham
 AppPublisherURL=http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
 AppReadmeFile={app}\README.txt