diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ee11d1986cfedddc46e94b39b7f502a3727f2bc6..96e7c0e7b8d3a14e8a454079bc819f52277c91db 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 PACKAGE		:= abuild
-VERSION		:= 3.0.0_rc2
+VERSION		:= 3.0.0_rc3
 
 prefix		?= /usr
 bindir		?= $(prefix)/bin