diff --git a/conlite/includes/startup.php b/conlite/includes/startup.php
index 451bffb..8b0f655 100644
--- a/conlite/includes/startup.php
+++ b/conlite/includes/startup.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ if (!defined('CL_ENVIRONMENT')) {
  */
 if (!defined('CL_VERSION')) {
 
-define('CL_VERSION', '2.3.0 RC');
+define('CL_VERSION', '3.0.0 RC');
 
 }