diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 4111b71b50..4a837c2324 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('gst-examples', 'c', version : '1.17.2.1', license : 'LGPL')
+project('gst-examples', 'c', version : '1.17.90', license : 'LGPL')
 
 cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
 m_dep = cc.find_library('m', required : false)