diff --git a/doc/guide/build.hpp b/doc/guide/build.hpp
index b9f9913d03..6b999913ec 100644
--- a/doc/guide/build.hpp
+++ b/doc/guide/build.hpp
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ href="https://keon.io/mlpack/mlpack-on-windows/">Keon's excellent tutorial.
@section Download latest mlpack build
Download latest mlpack build from here:
-mlpack-2.2.0
+mlpack-2.2.1
@section builddir Creating Build Directory
Once the mlpack source is unpacked, you should create a build directory.
@code
-$ cd mlpack-2.2.0
+$ cd mlpack-2.2.1
$ mkdir build
@endcode
diff --git a/src/mlpack/core/util/version.hpp b/src/mlpack/core/util/version.hpp
index b3dea0c3a5..a921444257 100644
--- a/src/mlpack/core/util/version.hpp
+++ b/src/mlpack/core/util/version.hpp
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
// The version of mlpack. If this is a git repository, this will be a version
// with higher number than the most recent release.
#define MLPACK_VERSION_MAJOR 2
-#define MLPACK_VERSION_MINOR 0
+#define MLPACK_VERSION_MINOR 2
#define MLPACK_VERSION_PATCH "x"
// Reverse compatibility; these macros will be removed in future versions of
// mlpack (3.0.0 and newer)!
#define __MLPACK_VERSION_MAJOR 2
-#define __MLPACK_VERSION_MINOR 0
+#define __MLPACK_VERSION_MINOR 2
#define __MLPACK_VERSION_PATCH "x"
// The name of the version (for use by --version).