diff --git a/serendipity_config.inc.php b/serendipity_config.inc.php
index 7f40afe64..62b7c4197 100644
--- a/serendipity_config.inc.php
+++ b/serendipity_config.inc.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 }
 
 // The version string
-$serendipity['version'] = '2.7-rc1';
+$serendipity['version'] = '2.7.0';
 $serendipity['edition'] = 'Styx';
 
 // Setting this to 'false' will enable debugging output.