diff --git a/nant.build b/nant.build
index 0227f88..42c74bd 100644
--- a/nant.build
+++ b/nant.build
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
     <property name="basedir" value="${project::get-base-directory()}" />
     <property name="project.name" value="Apache.NMS.ActiveMQ" />
     <property name="project.group" value="org.apache.activemq" />
-    <property name="project.version" value="1.3.x" unless="${property::exists('project.version')}" />
-    <property name="project.release.type" value="SNAPSHOT" unless="${property::exists('project.release.type')}" />
+    <property name="project.version" value="1.3.0" unless="${property::exists('project.version')}" />
+    <property name="project.release.type" value="RC1" unless="${property::exists('project.release.type')}" />
     <property name="project.short_description" value="Apache NMS for ActiveMQ Class Library" />
     <property name="project.description" value="Apache NMS for ActiveMQ Class Library (.Net Messaging Library Implementation): An implementation of the NMS API for ActiveMQ" />
 
diff --git a/package.ps1 b/package.ps1
index d4131ac..8718bc5 100644
--- a/package.ps1
+++ b/package.ps1
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 $pkgname = "Apache.NMS.ActiveMQ"
-$pkgver = "1.3.x-SNAPSHOT"
+$pkgver = "1.3.0-RC1"
 $configurations = "release", "debug"
 $frameworks = "mono-2.0", "net-2.0", "net-3.5"