diff --git a/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h b/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h
index c8d57dbcf..ec2331ab8 100644
--- a/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h
+++ b/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include "token.h"
 #include "idx_builtin.h"
 
-#define BACKEND_VER "20240413"
+#define BACKEND_VER "20240505"
 
 #define EOM_KEN ';'
 #define EOM_TH '\r'