diff --git a/bin/templates/cordova/version b/bin/templates/cordova/version
index 61b62e6a..54dd1a19 100755
--- a/bin/templates/cordova/version
+++ b/bin/templates/cordova/version
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@
 */
 
 // Coho updates this line:
-var VERSION = "3.4.0-dev";
+var VERSION = "3.4.0-rc1";
 
 console.log(VERSION);
diff --git a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java
index a6a4ac7b..1964fba6 100755
--- a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java
+++ b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ import android.widget.FrameLayout;
 public class CordovaWebView extends WebView {
 
     public static final String TAG = "CordovaWebView";
-    public static final String CORDOVA_VERSION = "3.4.0-dev";
+    public static final String CORDOVA_VERSION = "3.4.0-rc1";
 
     private ArrayList<Integer> keyDownCodes = new ArrayList<Integer>();
     private ArrayList<Integer> keyUpCodes = new ArrayList<Integer>();