diff --git a/lib/chronic.rb b/lib/chronic.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/chronic.rb
+++ b/lib/chronic.rb
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ require 'chronic/time_zone'
 require 'numerizer/numerizer'
 
 module Chronic
-  VERSION = "0.2.3"
+  VERSION = "0.2.4"
   
   class << self
     attr_accessor :debug
@@ -129,4 +129,4 @@ class Time
     
     Time.local(year, month, day, hour, minute, second)
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
update version number to reflect History.txt