diff --git a/de.systopia.civiproxy/info.xml b/de.systopia.civiproxy/info.xml
index b35b4b1..b0e6ac8 100644
--- a/de.systopia.civiproxy/info.xml
+++ b/de.systopia.civiproxy/info.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
     <url desc="Support">https://github.com/systopia/CiviProxy/issues</url>
     <url desc="Licensing">http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html</url>
   </urls>
-  <releaseDate></releaseDate>
-  <version>0.8-dev</version>
+  <releaseDate>2024-08-21</releaseDate>
+  <version>1.0.0-alpha</version>
   <develStage>dev</develStage>
   <compatibility>
     <ver>5.0</ver>
diff --git a/proxy/proxy.php b/proxy/proxy.php
index 06e0628..3e51377 100644
--- a/proxy/proxy.php
+++ b/proxy/proxy.php
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 +---------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 require_once "config.php";
-$civiproxy_version = '0.8-dev';
+$civiproxy_version = '1.0.0-alpha';
 
 /**
  * this will redirect the request to another URL,