diff --git a/Doc/Makefile b/Doc/Makefile
index e4bf4382094..b15dbad8143 100644
--- a/Doc/Makefile
+++ b/Doc/Makefile
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ EMACS=     emacs
 
 # The end of this should reflect the major/minor version numbers of
 # the release:
-WHATSNEW=whatsnew23
+WHATSNEW=whatsnew24
 
 # what's what
 MANDVIFILES=	paper-$(PAPER)/api.dvi paper-$(PAPER)/ext.dvi \