diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e550406fb..17ea571f9 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ include (CheckFunctionExists)
 set (HAVE_CMAKE true)
 
 project (task)
-set (PROJECT_VERSION "1.9.4")
+set (PROJECT_VERSION "2.0.0")
 
 SET (TASK_MAN1DIR share/man/man1 CACHE STRING "Installation directory for man pages, section 1")
 SET (TASK_MAN5DIR share/man/man5 CACHE STRING "Installation directory for man pages, section 5")
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6e02dbf90..6bc01848f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 
 ------ current release ---------------------------
 
+2.0.0 ()
+
+------ old releases ------------------------------
+
 1.9.4 (03/03/2011) b9bae255f4fa03970eced3ac0876935271d1d7a1
  + Added burndown charts - 'burndown.daily', 'burndown.weekly',
    'burndown.monthly', that use 'color.burndown.pending', 'color.burndown.started'
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 38b83c44d..ddbce5116 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.61)
-AC_INIT(task, 1.9.4, support@taskwarrior.org)
+AC_INIT(task, 2.0.0, support@taskwarrior.org)
 
 
 # Source type.