diff --git a/.github/workflows/minor-version-update.ps1 b/.github/workflows/minor-version-update.ps1
index 3b88e2e5..56843656 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/minor-version-update.ps1
+++ b/.github/workflows/minor-version-update.ps1
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ if ( -not (Test-Path $ManfifestPath )) {
     $ver = [version]($previousVersion -replace '-preview')
 
     # Set new version number. If it is pre-release, increment the build number otherwise increment the minor version.
-    $major = 0 # Update this to change the major version number of Maester.
+    $major = 1 # Update this to change the major version number of Maester.
     if ($major -ne $ver.Major) {
         $minor = 0 # Reset the minor & build version when incrementing the major version.
         $build = 0