diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 8d6b32c123..5bf9bf59db 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #define RUBY_VERSION "1.7.2"
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2002-07-02"
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2002-07-05"
 #define RUBY_VERSION_CODE 172
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20020702
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20020705