diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index af76d290..005cd7af 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 AC_PREREQ([2.64])
 
 AC_INIT([ratbagd],
-        [1],
+        [0.0.1],
         [http://www.github.com/libratbag/ratbagd],
         [ratbagd],
         [http://www.github.com/libratbag/ratbagd])