diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7ad7fb9..a57622e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <groupId>com.digitalpetri.netty</groupId>
   <artifactId>netty-channel-fsm</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.0.0-RC1</version>
 
   <name>Netty Channel FSM</name>
   <description>