diff --git a/sources b/sources
index a2bd4e2..30a8993 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (systemd-257-rc3.tar.gz) = 28235d685187a2dc1534d0cea6b4ccba7965316aa8023a656301dd1c555366b65ce227f7a2d05cf8a6c03e3a5ef65280f6b32d99b67eb3111781583b00ba31c8
+SHA512 (systemd-257.tar.gz) = 5f95367e004e44c6a7448d2c0a04d0c4ad90f0e5052b84b362a8886e3d761ef1d5bf9db98408598a75303d18d041beaa0a9bc312c7451ab957b8d1ae7b88678c
diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index 45da1f7..1b0ef00 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Name:           systemd
 Url:            https://systemd.io
 # Allow users to specify the version and release when building the rpm by 
 # setting the %%version_override and %%release_override macros.
-Version:        %{?version_override}%{!?version_override:257~rc3}
+Version:        %{?version_override}%{!?version_override:257}
 Release:        %autorelease
 
 %global stable %(c="%version"; [ "$c" = "${c#*.*}" ]; echo $?)