diff --git a/shared/nm-version-macros.h.in b/shared/nm-version-macros.h.in
index 0cbd1b0bdd..40104f5f35 100644
--- a/shared/nm-version-macros.h.in
+++ b/shared/nm-version-macros.h.in
@@ -74,7 +74,10 @@
 #define NM_VERSION_1_10   (NM_ENCODE_VERSION (1, 10, 0))
 #define NM_VERSION_1_12   (NM_ENCODE_VERSION (1, 12, 0))
 
-#define NM_VERSION_CUR_STABLE  NM_VERSION_1_12
+#define NM_VERSION_CUR_STABLE \
+    (((NM_MINOR_VERSION % 2) == 1) \
+        ? NM_ENCODE_VERSION (NM_MAJOR_VERSION, NM_MINOR_VERSION + 1, 0                               ) \
+        : NM_ENCODE_VERSION (NM_MAJOR_VERSION, NM_MINOR_VERSION    , ((NM_MICRO_VERSION + 1) / 2) * 2))
 
 /* deprecated define. */
 #define NM_VERSION_NEXT_STABLE NM_VERSION_CUR_STABLE