diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f16d406a..7b6326ae 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@ You can find more detailed documentation and examples in the [examples directory
 
 Status
 ------
-Alpha - ready for early adopters.
+Beta release
 
diff --git a/transport/http_util.go b/transport/http_util.go
index 3370cc45..e8ed39e1 100644
--- a/transport/http_util.go
+++ b/transport/http_util.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	// The primary user agent
-	primaryUA = "grpc-go/0.7"
+	primaryUA = "grpc-go/0.11"
 	// http2MaxFrameLen specifies the max length of a HTTP2 frame.
 	http2MaxFrameLen = 16384 // 16KB frame
 	// http://http2.github.io/http2-spec/#SettingValues