diff --git a/roles/mediawiki/defaults/main.yml b/roles/mediawiki/defaults/main.yml
index 708549e45..e75396acb 100644
--- a/roles/mediawiki/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mediawiki/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-mediawiki_major_version: "1.30"
+mediawiki_major_version: "1.31"
 mediawiki_minor_version: "0"
 mediawiki_version: "{{ mediawiki_major_version  }}.{{ mediawiki_minor_version }}"