diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c3434cf8..a88a5eb6a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project(Eigen)
-set(EIGEN_VERSION_NUMBER "2.0-rc1")
+set(EIGEN_VERSION_NUMBER "2.0.50-unstable")
 
 #if the svnversion program is absent, this will leave the SVN_REVISION string empty,
 #but won't stop CMake.
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h b/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h
index 86ae068b1..92c565720 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 #define EIGEN_WORLD_VERSION 2
 #define EIGEN_MAJOR_VERSION 0
-#define EIGEN_MINOR_VERSION 0
+#define EIGEN_MINOR_VERSION 50
 
 #define EIGEN_VERSION_AT_LEAST(x,y,z) (EIGEN_WORLD_VERSION>x || (EIGEN_WORLD_VERSION>=x && \
                                       (EIGEN_MAJOR_VERSION>y || (EIGEN_MAJOR_VERSION>=y && \