diff --git a/source/global/version.bas b/source/global/version.bas
index 80de4abcc..400c05706 100644
--- a/source/global/version.bas
+++ b/source/global/version.bas
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ DIM SHARED Version AS STRING
 DIM SHARED BuildNum AS STRING
 DIM SHARED AutoBuildMsg AS STRING
 
-Version$ = "1.3"
-BuildNum$ = "[dev build]"
+Version$ = "1.4"
+BuildNum$ = "[release candidate]"
 IF _FILEEXISTS("internal/version.txt") THEN
     versionfile = FREEFILE
     OPEN "internal/version.txt" FOR INPUT AS #versionfile