diff --git a/main/php_version.h b/main/php_version.h
index 1e93658f32d..cb3a53a6cee 100644
--- a/main/php_version.h
+++ b/main/php_version.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /* edit configure.in to change version number */
 #define PHP_MAJOR_VERSION 5
 #define PHP_MINOR_VERSION 2
-#define PHP_RELEASE_VERSION 3
+#define PHP_RELEASE_VERSION 2
 #define PHP_EXTRA_VERSION "RC3-dev"
 #define PHP_VERSION "5.2.2RC3-dev"
 #define PHP_VERSION_ID 50202