diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
index 1e35f20d4f46..45be0dd0b96e 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class Application extends Container implements ApplicationContract, CachesConfig
      *
      * @var string
      */
-    const VERSION = '8.30.1';
+    const VERSION = '8.31.0';
 
     /**
      * The base path for the Laravel installation.