diff --git a/Modules/bsddb.h b/Modules/bsddb.h
index 70c7bf887c6..a3a687b3891 100644
--- a/Modules/bsddb.h
+++ b/Modules/bsddb.h
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 #error "eek! DBVER can't handle minor versions > 9"
 #endif
 
-#define PY_BSDDB_VERSION "4.8.4"
+#define PY_BSDDB_VERSION "4.8.4.1"
 
 /* Python object definitions */