diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1ae365685a9703d1c13736d72872391910db793e..574871514e486f71752f852ce097a2bf79311f5a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ ENDMACRO (CMAKE_BUILD_UTILITIES)
 SET(CMake_VERSION_MAJOR 2)
 SET(CMake_VERSION_MINOR 6)
 SET(CMake_VERSION_PATCH 1)
-SET(CMake_VERSION_RC 16)
+#SET(CMake_VERSION_RC 16)
 # CVS versions are odd, if this is an odd minor version
 # then set the CMake_VERSION_DATE variable
 IF("${CMake_VERSION_MINOR}" MATCHES "[13579]$")