diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 42e0e1f..b5e6f54 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ that has embedded items, which have embedded items, and so on.
  
 ```gradle
     dependencies {
-        compile "de.otto.edison:edison-hal:1.0.0.RC2",
+        compile "de.otto.edison:edison-hal:1.0.0.RC3",
         ...
     }
 ```
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7bc6611..7466ab3 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ apply plugin: 'maven'
 apply plugin: 'jacoco'
 apply from: 'dependencies.gradle'
 
-version='1.0.0.RC3-SNAPSHOT'
+version='1.0.0.RC3'
 group='de.otto.edison'
 
 repositories {