diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index b8630792a..9655a9742 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  OpenSSL CHANGES
  _______________
 
+ Changes between 0.9.7c and 0.9.7d  [xx XXX XXXX]
+
+  *)
+
  Changes between 0.9.7b and 0.9.7c  [30 Sep 2003]
 
   *) Fix various bugs revealed by running the NISCC test suite:
diff --git a/crypto/opensslv.h b/crypto/opensslv.h
index e226d9de7..dce1147a1 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	0x0090703fL
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.7c 30 Sep 2003"
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER	0x00907040L
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.7d-dev xx XXX XXXX"
 #define OPENSSL_VERSION_PTEXT	" part of " OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT