diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index b9c94f171c..3b1ad523f2 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ under the License.
   <property name="mavendist.poi.dir" location="build/maven-dist/poi"/>
   <property name="mavendist.oap.dir" location="build/maven-dist/org.apache.poi"/>
   <property name="jar.name" value="poi"/>
-  <property name="version.id" value="3.5-beta3"/>
+  <property name="version.id" value="3.5-beta4"/>
   <property name="halt.on.test.failure" value="true"/>
 
   <property name="jdk.version.source" value="1.5"
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml
index c5a8c7441d..c10a97c7bb 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@
     </devs>
 
 		<!-- Don't forget to update status.xml too! -->
-<!--
-        <release version="3.5.1-beta3" date="2008-??-??">
+        <release version="3.5.1-beta4" date="2008-??-??">
         </release>
--->
-        <release version="3.5.1-beta2" date="2008-08-20">
+        <release version="3.5.1-beta3" date="2008-09-26">
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45518 - Fix up ColumnHelper to output valid col tags, by making 1 based and 0 based bits clearer, and using the right ones</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45676 - Handle very long cells in the XSSF EventUserModel example</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Initial ExtractorFactory support for building TextExtractors for embeded documents</action>
+        </release>
+        <release version="3.5.1-beta2" date="2008-08-20">
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Support stripping XSSF header and footer fields (eg page number) out of header and footer text if required</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Add POIXMLPropertiesTextExtractor, which provides to the OOXML file formats a similar function to HPSF's HPSFPropertiesExtractor</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">45539 - Improve XWPFWordExtractor to extract headers and footers</action>
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml
index e6ef37a8ba..5c5e0ef080 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/status.xml
@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@
 
 	<!-- Don't forget to update changes.xml too! -->
     <changes>
-<!--
-        <release version="3.5.1-beta3" date="2008-??-??">
+        <release version="3.5.1-beta4" date="2008-??-??">
         </release>
--->
-        <release version="3.5.1-beta2" date="2008-08-20">
+        <release version="3.5.1-beta3" date="2008-09-26">
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45518 - Fix up ColumnHelper to output valid col tags, by making 1 based and 0 based bits clearer, and using the right ones</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="fix">45676 - Handle very long cells in the XSSF EventUserModel example</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Initial ExtractorFactory support for building TextExtractors for embeded documents</action>
+        </release>
+        <release version="3.5.1-beta2" date="2008-08-20">
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Support stripping XSSF header and footer fields (eg page number) out of header and footer text if required</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">Add POIXMLPropertiesTextExtractor, which provides to the OOXML file formats a similar function to HPSF's HPSFPropertiesExtractor</action>
            <action dev="POI-DEVELOPERS" type="add">45539 - Improve XWPFWordExtractor to extract headers and footers</action>