diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index a2690ba..05b6b2e 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  </developer>
  <date>2015-12-07</date>
  <version>
-  <release>1.0.0RC1</release>
+  <release>1.0.0dev</release>
   <api>1.0.0</api>
  </version>
  <stability>
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
  <license uri="http://copyfree.org/content/standard/licenses/2bsd/license.txt">BSD-2-Clause</license>
  <notes><![CDATA[
 * Stable release for PHP 5.4 - 5.6
+* Changes since RC1:
 ]]></notes>
  <contents>
   <dir name="/">
@@ -173,4 +174,3 @@
   <configureoption default="yes" name="with-pq" prompt="where to find the postgresql library/headers" />
  </extsrcrelease>
 </package>
-
diff --git a/php_pq.h b/php_pq.h
index afcb165..8fd0a11 100644
--- a/php_pq.h
+++ b/php_pq.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #ifndef PHP_PQ_H
 #define PHP_PQ_H
 
-#define PHP_PQ_VERSION "1.0.0RC1"
+#define PHP_PQ_VERSION "1.0.0dev"
 
 #ifdef PHP_WIN32
 #	define PHP_PQ_API __declspec(dllexport)