diff --git a/build/version.props b/build/version.props
index 5e3b5468..d8e51455 100644
--- a/build/version.props
+++ b/build/version.props
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <Project>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <VersionPrefix>2.0.0</VersionPrefix>
-    <VersionSuffix>rtm</VersionSuffix>
+    <VersionPrefix>3.0.0</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionSuffix>alpha1</VersionSuffix>
     <VersionSuffix Condition=" '$(VersionSuffix)' != '' AND '$(BuildNumber)' != '' ">$(VersionSuffix)-$(BuildNumber)</VersionSuffix>
   </PropertyGroup>