diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 850783674278e095c3421cb99ffd0db70220f13d..770fa4101f433a33648df487c3bda08df3dc092d 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use strict;
 my $P = $0;
 $P =~ s@.*/@@g;
 
-my $V = '0.24';
+my $V = '0.25';
 
 use Getopt::Long qw(:config no_auto_abbrev);