diff --git a/releaser/releaser.go b/releaser/releaser.go
index 10c50498b..ebc344e98 100644
--- a/releaser/releaser.go
+++ b/releaser/releaser.go
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ func (r *ReleaseHandler) bumpVersions(ver hugo.Version) error {
 	}
 
 	if err := r.replaceInFile("common/hugo/version_current.go",
-		`Minor:(\s*)(\d*),`, fmt.Sprintf(`Number:${1}%d,`, ver.Minor),
+		`Minor:(\s*)(\d*),`, fmt.Sprintf(`Minor:${1}%d,`, ver.Minor),
 		`PatchLevel:(\s*)(\d*),`, fmt.Sprintf(`PatchLevel:${1}%d,`, ver.PatchLevel),
 		`Suffix:(\s*)".*",`, fmt.Sprintf(`Suffix:${1}"%s",`, toDev)); err != nil {
 		return err