diff --git a/lynis b/lynis
index ad6d7884..b8e93566 100755
--- a/lynis
+++ b/lynis
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
     PROGRAM_AUTHOR_CONTACT="lynis-dev@cisofy.com"
 
     # Version details
-    PROGRAM_RELEASE_DATE="2016-10-16"
-    PROGRAM_RELEASE_TIMESTAMP=1476624184
-    PROGRAM_RELEASE_TYPE="dev" # dev or final
-    PROGRAM_VERSION="2.3.5"
+    PROGRAM_RELEASE_DATE="2016-10-27"
+    PROGRAM_RELEASE_TIMESTAMP=1477554032
+    PROGRAM_RELEASE_TYPE="final" # dev or final
+    PROGRAM_VERSION="2.4.0"
 
     # Source, documentation and license
     PROGRAM_SOURCE="https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis"