diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 80e78df683..95b25aee25 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.3.5
+1.3.6
diff --git a/cmd/geth/main.go b/cmd/geth/main.go
index dab2d8fc05..b6e835f31a 100644
--- a/cmd/geth/main.go
+++ b/cmd/geth/main.go
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	ClientIdentifier = "Geth"
-	Version          = "1.3.5"
+	Version          = "1.3.6"
 	VersionMajor     = 1
 	VersionMinor     = 3
-	VersionPatch     = 5
+	VersionPatch     = 6
 )
 
 var (