diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 1a766f3955e..95ac1699de8 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(1.6.3)
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 GNOME_DOC_INIT
 
-RELEASE=0.SVN$(svnversion -n .)
+dnl RELEASE=0.SVN$(svnversion -n .)
 dnl RELEASE=0rc1
-dnl RELEASE=1
+RELEASE=1
 
 VERSIONSTRING=$VERSION
 if test x"$RELEASE" != "x"