diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 67fddc994..834664fbd 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '1.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.0a'
+release = '1.0b'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5d72b894e..d3f58ac8f 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='django-debug-toolbar',
-    version='1.0a',
+    version='1.0b',
     description='A configurable set of panels that display various debug '
                 'information about the current request/response.',
     long_description=open('README.rst').read(),