diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b4ab88259b2..40e35c42746 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Develop:
 
 ## RELEASE INFORMATION
 
-*Zend Framework 2.3.6dev*
+*Zend Framework 2.3.6*
 
 This is the sixth maintenance release for the version 2.3 series.
 
diff --git a/library/Zend/Version/Version.php b/library/Zend/Version/Version.php
index 1dd4d5a9278..6db81be907d 100644
--- a/library/Zend/Version/Version.php
+++ b/library/Zend/Version/Version.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ final class Version
     /**
      * Zend Framework version identification - see compareVersion()
      */
-    const VERSION = '2.3.6dev';
+    const VERSION = '2.3.6';
 
     /**
      * Github Service Identifier for version information is retrieved from