diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 2981ee0..52db764 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+gnome-calls (43~alpha.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * UNRELEASED
+
+ -- Evangelos Ribeiro Tzaras <devrtz-debian@fortysixandtwo.eu>  Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:13:23 +0200
+
 gnome-calls (43~alpha.0) byzantium; urgency=medium
 
   [ Piotr Drąg ]
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e53f883..a8de781 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 project(
   'calls',
   'c', 'vala',
-  version: '43.alpha.0',
+  version: '43.alpha.1',
   license: 'GPLv3+',
   meson_version: '>= 0.56.0',
   default_options: [