diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3f30917eceb61878baea4a9ff64500ccdf3ca24e..77bfa9d66bb5b865a7e02a108d9866210789464f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ### VERSION INFO
 set(OpenPose_VERSION_MAJOR 1)
-set(OpenPose_VERSION_MINOR 3)
+set(OpenPose_VERSION_MINOR 4)
 set(OpenPose_VERSION_PATCH 0)
 set(OpenPose_VERSION ${OpenPose_VERSION_MAJOR}.${OpenPose_VERSION_MINOR}.${OpenPose_VERSION_PATCH})
 
diff --git a/doc/release_notes.md b/doc/release_notes.md
index 62e7e1b4bcdccec5f3ac96aed78e57455c698b16..e5179104003985724d8e781378d436113cfbfe29 100644
--- a/doc/release_notes.md
+++ b/doc/release_notes.md
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ OpenPose Library - Release Notes
 
 
 
-## Current version - future OpenPose 2.0.0
+## OpenPose 1.4.0 (Sep 01, 2018)
 1. Main improvements:
     1. Model BODY_25 released, that includes the 17 COCO keypoints + neck + midhip + 6 foot keypoints. It is also about 3% more accurate and 30% faster than the original `COCO` model.
     2. New calibration module: Intrinsic and extrinsic camera calibration toolbox based on OpenCV.
@@ -259,5 +259,12 @@ OpenPose Library - Release Notes
 
 
 
+## Current version - future OpenPose 1.4.1
+1. Main improvements:
+2. Functions or parameters renamed:
+3. Main bugs fixed:
+
+
+
 ## All OpenPose Versions
 Download and/or check any OpenPose version from [https://github.com/CMU-Perceptual-Computing-Lab/openpose/releases](https://github.com/CMU-Perceptual-Computing-Lab/openpose/releases).
diff --git a/include/openpose/core/macros.hpp b/include/openpose/core/macros.hpp
index 1b86c738bbb62d54b6169dca0d5de4e4759be1cd..7b8f849d122c8d1f8e790743c26e79e237bf272c 100644
--- a/include/openpose/core/macros.hpp
+++ b/include/openpose/core/macros.hpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 // OpenPose name and version
 const std::string OPEN_POSE_NAME_STRING = "OpenPose";
-const std::string OPEN_POSE_VERSION_STRING = "1.3.0";
+const std::string OPEN_POSE_VERSION_STRING = "1.4.0";
 const std::string OPEN_POSE_NAME_AND_VERSION = OPEN_POSE_NAME_STRING + " " + OPEN_POSE_VERSION_STRING;
 // #define COMMERCIAL_LICENSE
 
diff --git a/ubuntu_deprecated/Makefile.example b/ubuntu_deprecated/Makefile.example
index 21ff82ca8718685f9b2936620267ecec423872ec..90e738c36075d8496ddc5837d05e7e0951b325c8 100644
--- a/ubuntu_deprecated/Makefile.example
+++ b/ubuntu_deprecated/Makefile.example
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LIBRARY_NAME := $(PROJECT)
 LIB_BUILD_DIR := $(BUILD_DIR)/lib
 STATIC_NAME := $(LIB_BUILD_DIR)/lib$(LIBRARY_NAME).a
 DYNAMIC_VERSION_MAJOR 		:= 1
-DYNAMIC_VERSION_MINOR 		:= 3
+DYNAMIC_VERSION_MINOR 		:= 4
 DYNAMIC_VERSION_REVISION 	:= 0
 DYNAMIC_NAME_SHORT := lib$(LIBRARY_NAME).so
 #DYNAMIC_SONAME_SHORT := $(DYNAMIC_NAME_SHORT).$(DYNAMIC_VERSION_MAJOR)