diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 91e92f2e..63c5c483 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ task :release => :build do
     puts "You must be on the master branch to release!"
     exit!
   end
-  sh "git pull"
   sh "git commit --allow-empty -a -m 'Release #{version}'"
+  sh "git pull"
   sh "git tag v#{version}"
   sh "git push origin master"
   sh "git push origin v#{version}"
diff --git a/gollum.gemspec b/gollum.gemspec
index f3ddff8f..cd64d0b4 100644
--- a/gollum.gemspec
+++ b/gollum.gemspec
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.required_ruby_version = ">= 1.8.7"
 
   s.name              = 'gollum'
-  s.version           = '2.3.1'
-  s.date              = '2012-10-21'
+  s.version           = '2.3.2'
+  s.date              = '2012-10-22'
   s.rubyforge_project = 'gollum'
 
   s.summary     = "A simple, Git-powered wiki."
diff --git a/lib/gollum.rb b/lib/gollum.rb
index 264e3f54..a593e1fd 100644
--- a/lib/gollum.rb
+++ b/lib/gollum.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require File.expand_path('../gollum/web_sequence_diagram', __FILE__)
 require File.expand_path('../gollum/frontend/uri_encode_component', __FILE__)
 
 module Gollum
-  VERSION = '2.3.1'
+  VERSION = '2.3.2'
 
   def self.assets_path
     ::File.expand_path('gollum/frontend/public', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))