diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2e5967cec5..9c9e6976b7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-11-22  Lars Gullik Bjønnes  <larsbj@lyx.org>
+
+	* src/version.h: try the pre2 again
+
 2000-11-22  Angus Leeming <a.leeming@ic.ac.uk>
 
 	* src/frontends/kde/Dialogs.C: added signal Dialogs::redrawGUI.
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 4947c9395a..dfda1f859d 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* Version and release date definition */
 ///
-#define LYX_VERSION "1.1.6cvs"
+#define LYX_VERSION "1.1.6pre2"
 ///
 #define LYX_RELEASE "Wed, Nov 22, 2000"
 /* This version string is intended to be used in files created by LyX */