diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2819cd0e..b345fd12 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+usbutils 0.82
+=============
+Wireless USB device support
+better autoconf support.
+automatic handling for usb.ids
+bugfixes
+
 usbutils 0.81
 =============
 fixed '-t' option if usbfs is not mounted
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 48df0ba2..08a3faf2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AC_INIT([usbutils],
-	[0.81],
+	[0.82],
 	[linux-usb@vger.kernel.org])
 AC_PREREQ(2.60)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([check-news foreign 1.9 dist-bzip2])