diff --git a/00-RELEASENOTES b/00-RELEASENOTES
index 8bdd2cf2f08227da369a77857480ed60d9b8fbed..c22e7de41004b4bc099e4906543ab9d3e94a4de8 100644
--- a/00-RELEASENOTES
+++ b/00-RELEASENOTES
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ HIGH:     There is a critical bug that may affect a subset of users. Upgrade!
 CRITICAL: There is a critical bug affecting MOST USERS. Upgrade ASAP.
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---[ Redis 3.0.0 Beta 1 (version 2.9.50) ] Release date: ...
+--[ Redis 3.0.0 Beta 1 (version 2.9.50) ] Release date: 11 Feb 2014
 
 This is the first beta of Redis 3.0.0 (official version is 2.8.50).
 
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index b4968a1605c60afa9a87d8462908bb15d6a9d873..8efd57ca599c7e50b505b63824dfbd193d78cde9 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define REDIS_VERSION "2.9.11"
+#define REDIS_VERSION "2.9.50"