diff --git a/src/xdgurl.py b/src/xdgurl.py
index d599ad7c9f63928eedc49b551cab3151a6bc6dc5..a91662c239a91b822d03b21284183a0c4ec59c98 100644
--- a/src/xdgurl.py
+++ b/src/xdgurl.py
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ class XdgUrlApp(Tkinter.Frame):
 
 def main():
     program = 'xdgurl'
-    version = '0.0.0'
+    version = '1.0.0-beta'
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
         prog=program,