diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3e80b20..3099bb0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 import sys, os
 
-version = '1.4dev'
+version = '1.4pre2'
 shortdesc = 'Ajax convenience.'
 longdesc = open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'README.rst')).read()
 longdesc += open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'LICENSE.rst')).read()