diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index addda993..3caf2fa1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Status
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/libffi/libffi.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/libffi/libffi)
 [![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/8lko9vagbx4w2kxq?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/atgreen/libffi)
 
-libffi-3.3 was released on [TBD].  Check the libffi web
+libffi-3.3-rc0 was released on April 2, 2018.  Check the libffi web
 page for updates: <URL:http://sourceware.org/libffi/>.
 
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 052ca8bd..44a31ce5 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ dnl Process this with autoconf to create configure
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.68)
 
-AC_INIT([libffi], [3.299999], [http://github.com/libffi/libffi/issues])
+AC_INIT([libffi], [3.3-rc0], [http://github.com/libffi/libffi/issues])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([fficonfig.h])
 
 AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM
diff --git a/doc/version.texi b/doc/version.texi
index 56f34020..4d2f5744 100644
--- a/doc/version.texi
+++ b/doc/version.texi
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@set UPDATED 10 January 2018
-@set UPDATED-MONTH January 2018
-@set EDITION 3.299999
-@set VERSION 3.299999
+@set UPDATED 2 April 2018
+@set UPDATED-MONTH April 2018
+@set EDITION 3.3-rc0
+@set VERSION 3.3-rc0