diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 434acdee76f..e5f85f3c060 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADER(main/php_config.h)
 MAJOR_VERSION=4
 MINOR_VERSION=3
 RELEASE_VERSION=2
-EXTRA_VERSION="-dev"
+EXTRA_VERSION="-RC1"
 VERSION="$MAJOR_VERSION.$MINOR_VERSION.$RELEASE_VERSION$EXTRA_VERSION"
 
 dnl Define where extension directories are located in the configure context
diff --git a/main/php_version.h b/main/php_version.h
index b6b2300bf2e..ae76494402a 100644
--- a/main/php_version.h
+++ b/main/php_version.h
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 #define PHP_MAJOR_VERSION 4
 #define PHP_MINOR_VERSION 3
 #define PHP_RELEASE_VERSION 2
-#define PHP_EXTRA_VERSION "-dev"
-#define PHP_VERSION "4.3.2-dev"
+#define PHP_EXTRA_VERSION "-RC1"
+#define PHP_VERSION "4.3.2-RC1"