diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index eea5773ebc..ad1801b64c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-nursix-dev-5585-g503b674b1 (2023-02-10 14:44:14)
+5.1-70-g2630adfd5 (2023-02-14 16:13:04)
diff --git a/tests/travis/install_web2py.sh b/tests/travis/install_web2py.sh
index 49f227bfad..14dc68ab3a 100644
--- a/tests/travis/install_web2py.sh
+++ b/tests/travis/install_web2py.sh
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ echo "================================="
 # Handle for the checkout-directory (different paths for different repos)
 BRANCH_HOME=`pwd`
 
-# Use web2py-2.23.0-stable
-WEB2PY_COMMIT=f24039867
+# Use web2py-2.23.1-stable
+WEB2PY_COMMIT=7af5c2b
 
 # Clone web2py under build home (usually /home/travis/build)
 cd ../..
@@ -30,24 +30,24 @@ fi
 
 # Patch web2py/PyDAL
 PYDAL=gluon/packages/dal/pydal
-case $WEB2PY_COMMIT in
-    59700b8 )
-        # 2.18.5 patches
-
-        # Scheduler (not needed for CI since not running scheduler)
-        #cd gluon
-        #wget http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/downloads/scheduler.diff
-        #patch -p0 < scheduler.diff
-        #cd ..
-
-        # Shell (see https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/2292)
-        git apply $BRANCH_HOME/tests/travis/shell-2.18.5.diff
-
-        # PyDAL
-        sed -i "s|if getattr(func, 'validate', None) is Validator.validate:|if getattr(func, 'validate', None) is not Validator.validate:|" $PYDAL/validators.py
-        sed -i "s|\['password'\]|['passwd']|" $PYDAL/adapters/mysql.py
-        ;;
-esac
+#case $WEB2PY_COMMIT in
+#    59700b8 )
+#        # 2.18.5 patches
+#
+#        # Scheduler (not needed for CI since not running scheduler)
+#        #cd gluon
+#        #wget http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/downloads/scheduler.diff
+#        #patch -p0 < scheduler.diff
+#        #cd ..
+#
+#        # Shell (see https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/2292)
+#        git apply $BRANCH_HOME/tests/travis/shell-2.18.5.diff
+#
+#        # PyDAL
+#        sed -i "s|if getattr(func, 'validate', None) is Validator.validate:|if getattr(func, 'validate', None) is not Validator.validate:|" $PYDAL/validators.py
+#        sed -i "s|\['password'\]|['passwd']|" $PYDAL/adapters/mysql.py
+#        ;;
+#esac
 
 # Return to build home and fix permissions
 cd ..