diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 60bbb78c..983b72a1 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -9737,7 +9737,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - The Recordings menu now marks recordings with errors with an exclamation mark ('!'),
   and the number of errors (if any) is displayed in the recording's Info menu.
 
-2021-12-14:
+2021-12-20: Version 2.5.7
 
 - Replaced all umlauts in the example channels.conf with their ae, oe, ue substitutes
   to avoid problems on UTF-8 systems.
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 0a7d04ac..64e3e4aa 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: config.h 5.6 2021/07/02 08:58:59 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: config.h 5.7 2021/12/20 10:06:37 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __CONFIG_H
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 
 // VDR's own version number:
 
-#define VDRVERSION  "2.5.6"
-#define VDRVERSNUM   20506  // Version * 10000 + Major * 100 + Minor
+#define VDRVERSION  "2.5.7"
+#define VDRVERSNUM   20507  // Version * 10000 + Major * 100 + Minor
 
 // The plugin API's version number: