diff --git a/res/CREDITS b/res/CREDITS
index b121f4ec9..c76b5b6b0 100644
--- a/res/CREDITS
+++ b/res/CREDITS
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
                     ~
 
- revision 04b1 / serial number 20201021
+revision 04-rc1 / serial number 20201208
 
                     ~
 
diff --git a/src/4cade.init.a b/src/4cade.init.a
index db31a411e..26b616114 100644
--- a/src/4cade.init.a
+++ b/src/4cade.init.a
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ LoadingBuild
          !word BUILDNUMBER
 } else {
 LoadingVersion
-         !byte 10
-         !text "4.0-beta.1"
+         !byte 8
+         !text "4.0-rc.1"
 }
 Loading64K
          !byte 3