diff --git a/README b/README
index eb6e441..67dfe4a 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is unreleased radsecproxy 1.7.1-alpha-dev.
+This is radsecproxy 1.7.1-rc1.
 
 radsecproxy is a generic RADIUS proxy that supports both UDP and TLS
 (RadSec) RADIUS transports.  There is also experimental support for
diff --git a/radsecproxy.conf.5.xml b/radsecproxy.conf.5.xml
index 662376d..c379d76 100644
--- a/radsecproxy.conf.5.xml
+++ b/radsecproxy.conf.5.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <refmeta>
     <refentrytitle>radsecproxy.conf</refentrytitle>
     <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
-    <refmiscinfo>radsecproxy 1.7.1</refmiscinfo>
+    <refmiscinfo>radsecproxy 1.7.1-rc1</refmiscinfo>
   </refmeta>
   <refnamediv>
     <refname>