diff --git a/lib/rubygems.rb b/lib/rubygems.rb
index 52ccf10159..eaeffc7a54 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 require "rbconfig"
 
 module Gem
-  VERSION = "4.0.0.beta2"
+  VERSION = "4.0.0"
 end
 
 require_relative "rubygems/defaults"