diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 7b9d0f8e80..cfaa36f9fa 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 #define RUBY_VERSION_TEENY 1
 
 #define RUBY_RELEASE_YEAR 2011
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_MONTH 2
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DAY 18
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2011-02-18"
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_MONTH 8
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DAY 24
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2011-08-24"
 
 #ifdef RUBY_EXTERN
 RUBY_EXTERN const char ruby_version[];