diff --git a/db/zm_update-1.34.0.sql b/db/zm_update-1.34.0.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b8bd3e4ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/zm_update-1.34.0.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+--
+-- This updates a 1.33.16 database to 1.34.0
+--
+-- No changes required
+--
diff --git a/distros/redhat/zoneminder.spec b/distros/redhat/zoneminder.spec
index 6715f7b26..d083bb244 100644
--- a/distros/redhat/zoneminder.spec
+++ b/distros/redhat/zoneminder.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 %global _hardened_build 1
 
 Name: zoneminder
-Version: 1.33.16
+Version: 1.34.0
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: A camera monitoring and analysis tool
 Group: System Environment/Daemons
diff --git a/version b/version
index c0bd57583..2b17ffd50 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.33.16
+1.34.0