diff --git a/docs/NEWS b/docs/NEWS
index b9c014902..46fd06a8f 100644
--- a/docs/NEWS
+++ b/docs/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Version 2.3.5-beta1 ()
+Version 2.3.5 (April 25th, 2020)
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
    * Fix: CSS: Restrict block display of summary to trackbacks. (#703)
diff --git a/serendipity_config.inc.php b/serendipity_config.inc.php
index 92e2eeda0..09855a055 100644
--- a/serendipity_config.inc.php
+++ b/serendipity_config.inc.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 }
 
 // The version string
-$serendipity['version'] = '2.3.5-beta1';
+$serendipity['version'] = '2.3.5';
 
 
 // Setting this to 'false' will enable debugging output. All alpha/beta/cvs snapshot versions will emit debug information by default. To increase the debug level (to enable Smarty debugging), set this flag to 'debug'.