diff --git a/packages/router/src/version.ts b/packages/router/src/version.ts
index 82903b6504..19db5be5a5 100644
--- a/packages/router/src/version.ts
+++ b/packages/router/src/version.ts
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ import {Version} from '@angular/core';
 /**
  * @stable
  */
-export const VERSION = new Version('0.0.0-ROUTERPLACEHOLDER');
+export const VERSION = new Version('0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER');