diff --git a/beets/__init__.py b/beets/__init__.py
index b71a3d265..e5a8d478b 100644
--- a/beets/__init__.py
+++ b/beets/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
 # included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 
-__version__ = '1.1.0-beta.1'
+__version__ = '1.1.0-beta.2'
 __author__ = 'Adrian Sampson <adrian@radbox.org>'
 
 import beets.library
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 9f0ddeef6..cf181f04c 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+1.1b2 (in development)
+----------------------
+
 1.1b1 (January 29, 2013)
 ------------------------
 
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 7b7f67876..9149a72d1 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ project = u'beets'
 copyright = u'2012, Adrian Sampson'
 
 version = '1.1'
-release = '1.1b1'
+release = '1.1b2'
 
 pygments_style = 'sphinx'
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 43554d0c5..128b03bfa 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ if 'sdist' in sys.argv:
     shutil.copytree(os.path.join(docdir, '_build', 'man'), mandir)
 
 setup(name='beets',
-      version='1.1.0-beta.1',
+      version='1.1.0-beta.2',
       description='music tagger and library organizer',
       author='Adrian Sampson',
       author_email='adrian@radbox.org',
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ setup(name='beets',
           'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
           'Environment :: Console',
           'Environment :: Web Environment',
-          'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 2',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',