diff --git a/CHANGELOG-MYAPNEAORG.md b/CHANGELOG-MYAPNEAORG.md
index 4d75c42a0..42c77f26d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG-MYAPNEAORG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG-MYAPNEAORG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 1.1.0
+## 1.1.0 (October 17, 2014)
 - **Bug Fixes**
   - Fixed research topic voting problems encountered on Firefox browsers.
   - Fixed erroneous 'true' flash message after session expiration.
diff --git a/config/initializers/version.rb b/config/initializers/version.rb
index 6e522d329..cbe74b8a6 100644
--- a/config/initializers/version.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/version.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module VERSION #:nodoc:
     MAJOR = 1
     MINOR = 1
     TINY = 0
-    BUILD = "pre" # nil, "pre", "beta1", "beta2", "rc", "rc2"
+    BUILD = nil # nil, "pre", "beta1", "beta2", "rc", "rc2"
 
     STRING = [MAJOR, MINOR, TINY, BUILD].compact.join('.')
   end