diff --git a/README.chromium b/README.chromium
index d2c2cf73f..0d697ce45 100644
--- a/README.chromium
+++ b/README.chromium
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: libyuv
 URL: http://code.google.com/p/libyuv/
-Version: 154
+Version: 159
 License: BSD
 License File: LICENSE
 
diff --git a/include/libyuv/version.h b/include/libyuv/version.h
index dcfab0eb5..e823bbcfc 100644
--- a/include/libyuv/version.h
+++ b/include/libyuv/version.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace libyuv {
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#define LIBYUV_VERSION 154
+#define LIBYUV_VERSION 159
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }  // extern "C"
diff --git a/unit_test/cpu_test.cc b/unit_test/cpu_test.cc
index 66bae8aa8..10e52b066 100644
--- a/unit_test/cpu_test.cc
+++ b/unit_test/cpu_test.cc
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 #include "libyuv/basic_types.h"
 #include "libyuv/cpu_id.h"
+#include "libyuv/version.h"
 
 namespace libyuv {
 
@@ -25,4 +26,8 @@ TEST_F(libyuvTest, TestLinuxNeon) {
   EXPECT_NE(kCpuHasNEON,ArmCpuCaps("testdata/tegra3.txt"));
 }
 
+TEST_F(libyuvTest, TestVersion) {
+  EXPECT_GE(159,LIBYUV_VERSION);
+}
+
 }  // namespace libyuv