diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index f0bb29e7..40b48802 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.3.0
+1.4.0rc1
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 d89121be..d273f630 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 @@
PhoneGap
-
+
diff --git a/framework/assets/www/index.html b/framework/assets/www/index.html
index 72af12a0..86da2b3a 100644
--- a/framework/assets/www/index.html
+++ b/framework/assets/www/index.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-
+
diff --git a/framework/src/com/phonegap/Device.java b/framework/src/com/phonegap/Device.java
index c3aad552..1a5dfc52 100644
--- 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 = "1.3.0"; // PhoneGap version
+ public static String phonegapVersion = "1.4.0rc1"; // PhoneGap version
public static String platform = "Android"; // Device OS
public static String uuid; // Device UUID