diff --git a/buildnumber.txt b/buildnumber.txt
index d8292c28..7ccfcb14 100644
--- a/buildnumber.txt
+++ b/buildnumber.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-996
\ No newline at end of file
+997
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/funkin/macros/BuildCounterMacro.hx b/source/funkin/macros/BuildCounterMacro.hx
index caf6e2d6..aae7b022 100644
--- a/source/funkin/macros/BuildCounterMacro.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/macros/BuildCounterMacro.hx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class BuildCounterMacro {
     public static macro function getBuildNumber():haxe.macro.Expr.ExprOf<Int> {
         #if !display
         var buildNum:Int = Std.parseInt(File.getContent("buildnumber.txt"));
-        return macro $v{buildNum};
+        return macro $v{buildNum+1};
         #else
         return macro $v{0};
         #end