diff --git a/ansys/rep/client/__version__.py b/ansys/rep/client/__version__.py
index 400e4e8a9..f558f6f08 100644
--- a/ansys/rep/client/__version__.py
+++ b/ansys/rep/client/__version__.py
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 
 # this is only a convenience to default the version
 # of Ansys simulation applications in pyrep examples
-__ansys_apps_version__ = "2023 R2"
+__ansys_apps_version__ = "2024 R1"