diff --git a/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile b/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
index b53753dee02f..0d6782c78a9a 100644
--- a/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
+++ b/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ DESTDIR ?=
 # and _should_ modify the PACKAGE_BUGREPORT definition
 
 VERSION:=			$(shell ./utils/version-gen.sh)
-LIB_MAJ=			0.0.1
+LIB_MAJ=			1.0.1
 LIB_MIN=			1
 
 PACKAGE =			cpupower