diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a8221d01..82727186 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.60)
 AC_INIT([input-wacom],
-	[0.47.0])
+	[0.48.0])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([Makefile.am])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ EXPLODED_VER="WCM_EXPLODE($MODUTS)"
 if test "$EXPLODED_VER" -lt "WCM_EXPLODE(3.7)"; then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR(m4_normalize([Kernels older than 3.7 are no longer supported by input-wacom.
 		 For newer Wacom models, please upgrade your system to a newer kernel.
-		 For old Wacom models, 'input-wacom-0.47.0' may still support the device]))
+		 For old Wacom models, 'input-wacom-0.48.0' may still support the device]))
 elif test "$EXPLODED_VER" -lt "WCM_EXPLODE(3.17)"; then
 	WCM_KERNEL_VER="3.7"
 elif test "$EXPLODED_VER" -lt "WCM_EXPLODE(4.5)"; then