diff --git a/libraries/Config.class.php b/libraries/Config.class.php
index 3ce90c86a..163ad7c6e 100644
--- a/libraries/Config.class.php
+++ b/libraries/Config.class.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class PMA_Config
      */
     function checkSystem()
     {
-        $this->set('PMA_VERSION', '2.11.7');
+        $this->set('PMA_VERSION', '2.11.7-rc1');
         /**
          * @deprecated
          */