diff --git a/bin/embark b/bin/embark
index c160911a..5d4e7e5e 100755
--- a/bin/embark
+++ b/bin/embark
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ var deploy = function(env, embarkConfig, cb) {
 }
 
 program
-  .version('0.9.3')
+  .version('1.0.0-beta.1');
 
 program.command('new [name]').description('New application').action(function(name) {
   if (name === undefined) {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 750beabb..d0aeee5b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "embark-framework",
-  "version": "0.9.3",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta.1",
   "description": "",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"