diff --git a/README-maintainer b/README-maintainer
index 3cde1f5b..e48c64b6 100644
--- a/README-maintainer
+++ b/README-maintainer
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ RELEASE PREPARATION
   casting policy in the manual, and ensure that integer types are
   properly handled with QIntC or the appropriate cast.
 
+* Increment shared library version information as needed (`LT_CURRENT`
+  in `configure.ac`). Remember to rerun ./autogen.sh.
+
 * Performance test is included with binary compatibility steps. Even
   if releasing a new major release and not doing binary compatibility
   testing, do performance testing.
@@ -227,9 +230,6 @@ pytest -n auto
   the entities at the top of the document are consistent with the
   release notes for both version and release date.
 
-* Increment shared library version information as needed (`LT_*` in
-  `configure.ac`). Remember to rerun ./autogen.sh.
-
 * Make sure version numbers are consistent in the following locations:
   * configure.ac
   * libqpdf/QPDF.cc
diff --git a/autofiles.sums b/autofiles.sums
index e8971783..a456d7a0 100644
--- a/autofiles.sums
+++ b/autofiles.sums
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-8c57a508cec0f5243dcc0df7b194f7daf85d3f7d7b747747be20ec0d84f3ddaa  configure.ac
+4c790572a470fe3fbcdc3d7b8d14e43c4ace368abda5dbfa1d0a1a3c31d31c9a  configure.ac
 d3f9ee6f6f0846888d9a10fd3dad2e4b1258be84205426cf04d7cef02d61dad7  aclocal.m4
 cf2c764639c4c94abc183a0976eca6ae500b80790ea25e3d0af97b23587363b7  libqpdf/qpdf/qpdf-config.h.in
 5297971a0ef90bcd5563eb3f7127a032bb76d3ae2af7258bf13479caf8983a60  m4/ax_cxx_compile_stdcxx.m4
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index da00be15..db506c54 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -16208,9 +16208,9 @@ ac_compiler_gnu=$ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu
 # * Otherwise, increment LT_REVISION
 
 # LT = libtool
-LT_CURRENT=28
-LT_AGE=0
-LT_REVISION=4
+LT_CURRENT=29
+LT_AGE=1
+LT_REVISION=0
 
 
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 396284c6..e72c6231 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ LT_INIT([win32-dll])
 # * Otherwise, increment LT_REVISION
 
 # LT = libtool
-LT_CURRENT=28
-LT_AGE=0
-LT_REVISION=4
+LT_CURRENT=29
+LT_AGE=1
+LT_REVISION=0
 AC_SUBST(LT_CURRENT)
 AC_SUBST(LT_REVISION)
 AC_SUBST(LT_AGE)