diff --git a/Version.php b/Version.php
index 5544f1c8..0ad82952 100644
--- a/Version.php
+++ b/Version.php
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 
 abstract class Version
 {
-    const VERSION = '3.0.0-DEV';
+    const VERSION = '3.0.0-RC1';
     const VERSION_ID = 30000;
     const MAJOR_VERSION = 3;
     const MINOR_VERSION = 0;
     const RELEASE_VERSION = 0;
-    const EXTRA_VERSION = 'DEV';
+    const EXTRA_VERSION = 'RC1';
 }