diff --git a/version b/version
index fa60dc5574..d185f2c34d 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $Id: version,v 1.26.2.17.2.1 2003/08/04 00:23:54 marka Exp $
+# $Id: version,v 1.26.2.17.2.2 2004/03/10 23:56:52 marka Exp $
 #
 # This file must follow /bin/sh rules.  It is imported directly via
 # configure.
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 MAJORVER=9
 MINORVER=3
 PATCHVER=0
-RELEASETYPE=rc
+RELEASETYPE=beta
 RELEASEVER=1