diff --git a/annotations/src/main/java/org/hibernate/cfg/annotations/Version.java b/annotations/src/main/java/org/hibernate/cfg/annotations/Version.java
index ad9fe3d0a4..18ec1f35ac 100644
--- a/annotations/src/main/java/org/hibernate/cfg/annotations/Version.java
+++ b/annotations/src/main/java/org/hibernate/cfg/annotations/Version.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
  * @author Emmanuel Bernard
  */
 public class Version {
-	public static final String VERSION = "3.5.0-SNAPSHOT";
+	public static final String VERSION = "3.5.0.Beta1";
 	private static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger( Version.class );
 
 	static {
diff --git a/entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/ejb/Version.java b/entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/ejb/Version.java
index 6726e04c90..6b11104dde 100644
--- a/entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/ejb/Version.java
+++ b/entitymanager/src/main/java/org/hibernate/ejb/Version.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
  * @author Emmanuel Bernard
  */
 public class Version {
-	public static final String VERSION = "3.5.0-SNAPSHOT";
+	public static final String VERSION = "3.5.0.Beta1";
 	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger( Version.class );
 
 	static {