diff --git a/source/main.pas b/source/main.pas
index f3e4a52e..da34e63f 100644
--- a/source/main.pas
+++ b/source/main.pas
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ var
   StatusText          : String = 'Initializing...';
   StatusIconIndex     : Integer = 43;
   loadsqlfile         : boolean = true;               // load sql-file into query-memo at startup?
-  appversion          : String = 'x.y $Rev$';
+  appversion          : String = '3.1 RC1 $Rev$';
   DirnameCommonAppData,
   DirnameUserAppData,
   DIRNAME_SNIPPETS,