diff --git a/version.pri b/version.pri
index b57e23367..d1df91dfe 100644
--- a/version.pri
+++ b/version.pri
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 os2 {
-    DEFINES += VERSION=\'\"v2.5.0beta7\"\'
+    DEFINES += VERSION=\'\"v2.5.0rc1\"\'
 } else {
-    DEFINES += VERSION=\\\"v2.5.0beta7\\\"
+    DEFINES += VERSION=\\\"v2.5.0rc1\\\"
 }
 DEFINES += VERSION_MAJOR=2
 DEFINES += VERSION_MINOR=5
 DEFINES += VERSION_BUGFIX=0
 
 # NORMAL,ALPHA,BETA,RELEASE_CANDIDATE,DEVEL
-DEFINES += VERSION_TYPE=BETA
+DEFINES += VERSION_TYPE=RELEASE_CANDIDATE