diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 8cc38ba..b5d2190 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+# Version 0.2.3 (2017-06-30)
+
+Changes since 0.2.2
+
+ * Binaries are linked with -static-libgcc and -static-libstdc++.
+
+ * Build the binaries with an Ubuntu 14.04 WSL installation.  The binaries
+   for 0.2.2 were built with Ubuntu 16.04, and do not work on 14.04.
+
 # Version 0.2.2 (2017-06-23)
 
 Changes since 0.2.1
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index ee1372d..7179039 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.2
+0.2.3
diff --git a/backend/Makefile b/backend/Makefile
index c3d7f08..d313ea5 100644
--- a/backend/Makefile
+++ b/backend/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ all : ../out/wslbridge-backend
 ../out/wslbridge-backend : wslbridge-backend.cc ../common/SocketIo.cc ../common/SocketIo.h ../VERSION.txt Makefile
 	mkdir -p ../out
 	g++ -std=c++11 -fno-exceptions \
+		-static-libgcc -static-libstdc++ \
 		-D_GNU_SOURCE \
 		-DWSLBRIDGE_VERSION=$(shell cat ../VERSION.txt) \
 		-Wall -O2 $< ../common/SocketIo.cc -o $@ -lutil -pthread