diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 16a0181..6764675 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ This extension does not provide any INI entries, constants, functions or classes
   <email>mike@php.net</email>
   <active>yes</active>
  </lead>
- <date>2015-03-01</date>
+ <date>2015-03-10</date>
  <version>
-  <release>1.0.0</release>
+  <release>1.0.0RC1</release>
   <api>1.0.0</api>
  </version>
  <stability>
-  <release>stable</release>
+  <release>beta</release>
   <api>stable</api>
  </stability>
  <license>BSD, revised</license>
diff --git a/php_apfd.h b/php_apfd.h
index e248688..60f3187 100644
--- a/php_apfd.h
+++ b/php_apfd.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 extern zend_module_entry apfd_module_entry;
 #define phpext_apfd_ptr &apfd_module_entry
 
-#define PHP_APFD_VERSION "1.0.0"
+#define PHP_APFD_VERSION "1.0.0RC1"
 
 #ifdef PHP_WIN32
 #	define PHP_APFD_API __declspec(dllexport)