diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 984cd32d..e60299e3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ under the Apache Version 2.0 license found in the LICENSE file.
 [Coverage-image]: https://coveralls.io/repos/github/nats-io/nats-streaming-server/badge.svg?branch=master&t=kIxrDE
 [ReportCard-Url]: http://goreportcard.com/report/nats-io/nats-streaming-server
 [ReportCard-Image]: http://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/nats-io/nats-streaming-server
-[Release-Url]: https://github.com/nats-io/nats-streaming-server/releases/tag/v0.20.0
-[Release-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/release-v0.20.0-1eb0fc.svg
+[Release-Url]: https://github.com/nats-io/nats-streaming-server/releases/tag/v0.21.0
+[Release-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/release-v0.21.0-1eb0fc.svg
 [github-release]: https://github.com/nats-io/nats-streaming-server/releases/
diff --git a/server/server.go b/server/server.go
index 99aadce3..a1f42e75 100644
--- a/server/server.go
+++ b/server/server.go
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ import (
 // Server defaults.
 const (
 	// VERSION is the current version for the NATS Streaming server.
-	VERSION = "0.20.0"
+	VERSION = "0.21.0"
 
 	DefaultClusterID      = "test-cluster"
 	DefaultDiscoverPrefix = "_STAN.discover"