REL: Release 1.9.0rc1v1.9.0rc1

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4d1b7cf62..cfe29318e 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ MAJOR               = 1
 MINOR               = 9
 MICRO               = 0
 ISRELEASED          = True
-VERSION             = '%d.%d.%db2' % (MAJOR, MINOR, MICRO)
+VERSION             = '%d.%d.%drc1' % (MAJOR, MINOR, MICRO)
 
 
 # Return the git revision as a string