diff --git a/modules/dnn/include/opencv2/dnn/dnn.hpp b/modules/dnn/include/opencv2/dnn/dnn.hpp
index f365a2667d..24cabc20e8 100644
--- a/modules/dnn/include/opencv2/dnn/dnn.hpp
+++ b/modules/dnn/include/opencv2/dnn/dnn.hpp
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@
 #include <opencv2/core.hpp>
 
 #if !defined CV_DOXYGEN && !defined CV_DNN_DONT_ADD_EXPERIMENTAL_NS
-#define CV__DNN_EXPERIMENTAL_NS_BEGIN namespace experimental_dnn_v2 {
+#define CV__DNN_EXPERIMENTAL_NS_BEGIN namespace experimental_dnn_v3 {
 #define CV__DNN_EXPERIMENTAL_NS_END }
-namespace cv { namespace dnn { namespace experimental_dnn_v2 { } using namespace experimental_dnn_v2; }}
+namespace cv { namespace dnn { namespace experimental_dnn_v3 { } using namespace experimental_dnn_v3; }}
 #else
 #define CV__DNN_EXPERIMENTAL_NS_BEGIN
 #define CV__DNN_EXPERIMENTAL_NS_END