diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4a15f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0.2.2a
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index f9cbf01..0c99987 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
  "name": "BAL",
  "fullname": "Bitcoin After Life",
- "description": "Provides free and decentralized inheritance support<br> Version: 0.2.1b",
+ "description": "Provides free and decentralized inheritance support<br> Version: 0.2.2a",
  "author":"Svatantrya",
  "available_for": ["qt"],
  "icon":"icons/bal32x32.png"