diff --git a/get_iplayer b/get_iplayer
index bc0dc560..7e1ce0fd 100755
--- a/get_iplayer
+++ b/get_iplayer
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 #
 package main;
-my $version = 2.77;
+my $version = 2.78;
 #
 # Help:
 #	./get_iplayer --help | --longhelp