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-rw-r--r--CHANGES.md2
-rw-r--r--NEWS.md2
-rw-r--r--VERSION.dat4
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 0c026792867..5854624091b 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ OpenSSL Releases
OpenSSL 4.1
-----------
-### Changes between 4.0 and 4.1 [xx XXX xxxx]
+### Changes between 4.0 and 4.1 alpha 1 [9 Sep 2026]
* Added support for DTLS 1.3 ([RFC 9147]).
Refer to the `ossl-guide-dtlsv13(7)` manual page for details.
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index d0573a1982f..438f3590b12 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ OpenSSL Releases
OpenSSL 4.1
-----------
-### Major changes between OpenSSL 4.0 and OpenSSL 4.1 [under development]
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 4.0 and OpenSSL 4.1 alpha 1 [in pre-release]
OpenSSL 4.1.0 is a feature release adding significant new functionality
to OpenSSL.
diff --git a/VERSION.dat b/VERSION.dat
index d3538fb9e74..d1f7c14a062 100644
--- a/VERSION.dat
+++ b/VERSION.dat
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
MAJOR=4
MINOR=1
PATCH=0
-PRE_RELEASE_TAG=dev
+PRE_RELEASE_TAG=alpha1
BUILD_METADATA=
-RELEASE_DATE=""
+RELEASE_DATE="9 Sep 2026"
SHLIB_VERSION=4