diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 26aaba0e..2dd64f41 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.2.0
+1.3.0rc1
diff --git a/bin/templates/project/phonegap/templates/project/assets/www/index.html b/bin/templates/project/phonegap/templates/project/assets/www/index.html
index e9e786d6..6b1f6057 100644
--- a/bin/templates/project/phonegap/templates/project/assets/www/index.html
+++ b/bin/templates/project/phonegap/templates/project/assets/www/index.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
     <title>PhoneGap</title>
 	  <link rel="stylesheet" href="master.css" type="text/css" media="screen" title="no title" charset="utf-8">
-	  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="phonegap-1.2.0.js"></script>
+	  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="phonegap-1.3.0rc1.js"></script>
 	  <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="main.js"></script>
 
   </head>
diff --git a/framework/assets/www/index.html b/framework/assets/www/index.html
index d75751c8..827934ea 100644
--- a/framework/assets/www/index.html
+++ b/framework/assets/www/index.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title></title>
-    <script src="phonegap-1.2.0.js"></script>
+    <script src="phonegap-1.3.0rc1.js"></script>
   </head>
   <body>
 
diff --git a/framework/src/com/phonegap/Device.java b/framework/src/com/phonegap/Device.java
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index f752a8db..78ce41de
--- a/framework/src/com/phonegap/Device.java
+++ b/framework/src/com/phonegap/Device.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import android.telephony.TelephonyManager;
 public class Device extends Plugin {
     public static final String TAG = "Device";
 
-    public static String phonegapVersion = "1.2.0";             // PhoneGap version
+    public static String phonegapVersion = "1.3.0rc1";             // PhoneGap version
 	public static String platform = "Android";					// Device OS
 	public static String uuid;									// Device UUID
     
