diff --git a/blocks/news_items/block_news_items.php b/blocks/news_items/block_news_items.php
index fc033013caf..78ebc8940f6 100644
--- a/blocks/news_items/block_news_items.php
+++ b/blocks/news_items/block_news_items.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 class block_news_items extends block_base {
     function init() {
         $this->title = get_string('latestnews');
-        $this->version = 2004052600;
+        $this->version = 2005030800;
     }
 
     function get_content() {