diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index ab98d0e0e..47f61c93c 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ boot_splash/bg_color=Color( 0.145098, 0.145098, 0.164706, 1 )
 config/icon="res://assets/graphics/icons/icon.png"
 config/macos_native_icon="res://assets/graphics/icons/icon.icns"
 config/windows_native_icon="res://assets/graphics/icons/icon.ico"
-config/Version="v0.8.2-dev"
+config/Version="v0.8.2-rc1"
 
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