diff --git a/build-scripts/config_common.cmake b/build-scripts/config_common.cmake
index 3c8652499f..c99d1564f9 100644
--- a/build-scripts/config_common.cmake
+++ b/build-scripts/config_common.cmake
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ if (NOT DEFINED WAMR_VERSION_MINOR)
 endif ()
 
 if (NOT DEFINED WAMR_VERSION_PATCH)
-  set (WAMR_VERSION_PATCH 0)
+  set (WAMR_VERSION_PATCH 1)
 endif ()
 
 configure_file(${WAMR_ROOT_DIR}/core/version.h.in ${WAMR_ROOT_DIR}/core/version.h @ONLY)
diff --git a/core/version.h b/core/version.h
index f3473f5c8c..0ab4312ae9 100644
--- a/core/version.h
+++ b/core/version.h
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
 #define _WAMR_VERSION_H_
 #define WAMR_VERSION_MAJOR 1
 #define WAMR_VERSION_MINOR 1
-#define WAMR_VERSION_PATCH 0
+#define WAMR_VERSION_PATCH 1
 #endif