diff --git a/Documentation.html b/Documentation.html
index b2ea0e906..64bcb28aa 100755
--- a/Documentation.html
+++ b/Documentation.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 <head>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
-    <title>phpMyAdmin 2.2.3-dev - Documentation</title>
+    <title>phpMyAdmin 2.2.3-rc1 - Documentation</title>
     <style type="text/css">
     <!--
     .navigation {
diff --git a/libraries/defines.lib.php3 b/libraries/defines.lib.php3
index 7aa04beea..e5974ae41 100644
--- a/libraries/defines.lib.php3
+++ b/libraries/defines.lib.php3
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  */
 // phpMyAdmin release
 if (!defined('PMA_VERSION')) {
-    define('PMA_VERSION', '2.2.3-dev');
+    define('PMA_VERSION', '2.2.3-rc1');
 }
 
 // php version
