diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 9638eee0cf..ce2f1b70dc 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  OpenSSL CHANGES
  _______________
 
- Changes between 0.9.7j and 0.9.7k  [xx XXX xxxx]
+ Changes between 0.9.7j and 0.9.7k  [05 Sep 2006]
 
   *) Avoid PKCS #1 v1.5 signature attack discovered by Daniel Bleichenbacher
      (CVE-2006-4339)  [Ben Laurie and Google Security Team]
diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ
index 046ff51486..eb8f8b2cfc 100644
--- a/FAQ
+++ b/FAQ
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ OpenSSL  -  Frequently Asked Questions
 * Which is the current version of OpenSSL?
 
 The current version is available from <URL: http://www.openssl.org>.
-OpenSSL 0.9.7j was released on May 4, 2006.
+OpenSSL 0.9.7k was released on September 5, 2006.
 
 In addition to the current stable release, you can also access daily
 snapshots of the OpenSSL development version at <URL:
diff --git a/README b/README
index b3640626af..a914e457ad 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
- OpenSSL 0.9.7k xx XXX xxxx
+ OpenSSL 0.9.7k 05 Sep 2006
 
- Copyright (c) 1998-2005 The OpenSSL Project
+ Copyright (c) 1998-2006 The OpenSSL Project
  Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Eric A. Young, Tim J. Hudson
  All rights reserved.
 
diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS
index c8d68a5d32..9adbdb1f3e 100644
--- a/STATUS
+++ b/STATUS
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 
   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
-  ______________                           $Date: 2006/05/04 12:52:57 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 2006/09/05 08:34:05 $
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.9:  Under development...
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.8c: Released on September  5th, 2006
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.8b: Released on May        4th, 2006
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.8a: Released on October   11th, 2005
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.8:  Released on July       5th, 2005
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.7k: Released on September  5th, 2006
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.7j: Released on May        4th, 2006
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.7i: Released on October   14th, 2005
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.7h: Released on October   11th, 2005
diff --git a/crypto/opensslv.h b/crypto/opensslv.h
index 0765799e86..a0efa49767 100644
--- a/crypto/opensslv.h
+++ b/crypto/opensslv.h
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
  * (Prior to 0.9.5a beta1, a different scheme was used: MMNNFFRBB for
  *  major minor fix final patch/beta)
  */
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER	0x009070b0L
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER	0x009070bfL
 #ifdef OPENSSL_FIPS
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.7k-fips-dev xx XXX xxxx"
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.7k-fips 05 Sep 2006"
 #else
-#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.7k-dev xx XXX xxxx"
+#define OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT	"OpenSSL 0.9.7k 05 Sep 2006"
 #endif
 #define OPENSSL_VERSION_PTEXT	" part of " OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT
 
diff --git a/openssl.spec b/openssl.spec
index 3dad37d49b..f03cc6b35d 100644
--- a/openssl.spec
+++ b/openssl.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define libmaj 0
 %define libmin 9
 %define librel 7
-%define librev j
+%define librev k
 Release: 2
 
 %define openssldir /var/ssl