diff --git a/src/EmulationStation.h b/src/EmulationStation.h
index 666fdccd5..d87539eb6 100644
--- a/src/EmulationStation.h
+++ b/src/EmulationStation.h
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 
 // These numbers and strings need to be manually updated for a new version.
 // Do this version number update as the very last commit for the new release version.
-#define PROGRAM_VERSION_MAJOR       1
+#define PROGRAM_VERSION_MAJOR       2
 #define PROGRAM_VERSION_MINOR        0
-#define PROGRAM_VERSION_MAINTENANCE  2
-#define PROGRAM_VERSION_REVISION     0
-#define PROGRAM_VERSION_STRING "1.0.2.0" 
-#define PROGRAM_BUILT_STRING __DATE__ " - " __TIME__
-#define RESOURCE_VERSION_STRING "1,0,2,0\0"
+#define PROGRAM_VERSION_MAINTENANCE  0
+#define PROGRAM_VERSION_STRING "2.0.0-rc1"
 
-#define RESOURCE_VERSION PROGRAM_VERSION_MAJOR,PROGRAM_VERSION_MINOR,PROGRAM_VERSION_MAINTENANCE,PROGRAM_VERSION_REVISION
+#define PROGRAM_BUILT_STRING __DATE__ " - " __TIME__
+
+#define RESOURCE_VERSION_STRING "2,0,0\0"
+#define RESOURCE_VERSION PROGRAM_VERSION_MAJOR,PROGRAM_VERSION_MINOR,PROGRAM_VERSION_MAINTENANCE
diff --git a/src/guis/GuiMenu.cpp b/src/guis/GuiMenu.cpp
index e4c7b8a4b..0a27abbab 100644
--- a/src/guis/GuiMenu.cpp
+++ b/src/guis/GuiMenu.cpp
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ GuiMenu::GuiMenu(Window* window) : GuiComponent(window), mMenu(window, "MAIN MEN
 
 	mVersion.setFont(Font::get(FONT_SIZE_SMALL));
 	mVersion.setColor(0xC6C6C6FF);
-	mVersion.setText("EMULATIONSTATION V" PROGRAM_VERSION_STRING);
+	mVersion.setText("EMULATIONSTATION V" + strToUpper(PROGRAM_VERSION_STRING));
 	mVersion.setAlignment(ALIGN_CENTER);
 
 	addChild(&mMenu);