Bump to 1.4 beta1v1.4b1

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 49503288e..5342476fd 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Release 1.4 alpha2 (in development)
-===================================
+Release 1.4 beta1 (released Mar 6, 2016)
+========================================
 
 Incompatible changes
 --------------------
diff --git a/sphinx/__init__.py b/sphinx/__init__.py
index 0e5d19d4d..32aab5544 100644
--- a/sphinx/__init__.py
+++ b/sphinx/__init__.py
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 import sys
 from os import path
 
-__version__  = '1.4a1+'
-__released__ = '1.4a1'  # used when Sphinx builds its own docs
+__version__  = '1.4b1'
+__released__ = '1.4b1'  # used when Sphinx builds its own docs
 
 # version info for better programmatic use
 # possible values for 3rd element: 'alpha', 'beta', 'rc', 'final'
 # 'final' has 0 as the last element
-version_info = (1, 4, 0, 'alpha', 1)
+version_info = (1, 4, 0, 'beta', 1)
 
 package_dir = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))