diff --git a/doc/src/Manual.txt b/doc/src/Manual.txt
index 1a4d2eb7797dd5fd085a29c5cb770c4d664d9f83..3ef5a11cd52abf70d11ecb5efedbed989eaf5b11 100644
--- a/doc/src/Manual.txt
+++ b/doc/src/Manual.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <!-- HTML_ONLY -->
 <HEAD>
 <TITLE>LAMMPS Users Manual</TITLE>
-<META NAME="docnumber" CONTENT="17 Jan 2018 version">
+<META NAME="docnumber" CONTENT="5 Feb 2018 version">
 <META NAME="author" CONTENT="http://lammps.sandia.gov - Sandia National Laboratories">
 <META NAME="copyright" CONTENT="Copyright (2003) Sandia Corporation.  This software and manual is distributed under the GNU General Public License.">
 </HEAD>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 <H1></H1>
 
 LAMMPS Documentation :c,h3
-17 Jan 2018 version :c,h4
+5 Feb 2018 version :c,h4
 
 Version info: :h4
 
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index f544f0203ca371c37d6f543fb5156a36e0c38241..ad4b632883ded420be9cacd492d62b7f5cbfcf2c 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define LAMMPS_VERSION "17 Jan 2018"
+#define LAMMPS_VERSION "5 Feb 2018"