diff --git a/backend/avision.c b/backend/avision.c
index e7c64bc30..31b0a58f2 100644
--- a/backend/avision.c
+++ b/backend/avision.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 #include <math.h>
 
 #define BACKEND_NAME avision
-#define BACKEND_BUILD 295 /* avision backend BUILD version */
+#define BACKEND_BUILD 296 /* avision backend BUILD version */
 
 #include "../include/sane/sane.h"
 #include "../include/sane/sanei.h"
diff --git a/doc/descriptions/avision.desc b/doc/descriptions/avision.desc
index 9b947db11..708f5eaa5 100644
--- a/doc/descriptions/avision.desc
+++ b/doc/descriptions/avision.desc
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 :backend "avision"
 
 ; version of backend
-:version "Build: 295"
+:version "Build: 296"
 ;status: alpha, beta, stable, new
 ;:status :stable