diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 7e009d850..558479270 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.60)
-AC_INIT(mpd, 0.15~git, musicpd-dev-team@lists.sourceforge.net)
+AC_INIT(mpd, 0.15~beta1, musicpd-dev-team@lists.sourceforge.net)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/main.c])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign 1.9 dist-bzip2])
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)