diff --git a/pyrex.py b/pyrex.py
index 6d0c8a1..0a6f395 100755
--- a/pyrex.py
+++ b/pyrex.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 import contextlib
 import types
 
-VERSION = "1.0.0-beta6"
+VERSION = "1.0.0"
 
 VERSION_REGEX = re.compile(r"^([0-9]+\.){2}[0-9]+(-.*)?$")
 VERSION_TAG_REGEX = re.compile(r"^v([0-9]+\.){2}[0-9]+(-.*)?$")