diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f69647efe..2ff2ef101 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 An unofficial Minecraft-like game for Minetest. Forked from MineClone by davedevils.
 Developed by many people. Not developed or endorsed by Mojang AB.
 
-Version: 0.82 (in development)
-
 ### Gameplay
 You start in a randomly-generated world made entirely of cubes. You can explore
 the world and dig and build almost every block in the world to create new
diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 01eb71e7f..140a8a1f4 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@ lua tools/generate_ingame_credits.lua
 git add CREDITS.md
 git add mods/HUD/mcl_credits/people.lua
 
-git add README.md
-# To uncomment when applicable
-#git add game.conf
+#Should not be needed anymore as version is going to be kept in game.conf
+#git add README.md
+git add game.conf
+git add RELEASE.md
 
-git commit -m "Pre-release update credits and set version 0.81.1"
+git commit -m "Pre-release update credits and set version 0.82.0"
 
-git tag 0.81.1
+git tag 0.82.0
 
-git push origin 0.81.1
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+git push origin 0.82.0
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diff --git a/game.conf b/game.conf
index 1fa1d6671..cd3cdffb1 100644
--- a/game.conf
+++ b/game.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 title = MineClone 2
 description = A survival sandbox game. Survive, gather, hunt, build, explore, and do much more.
 disallowed_mapgens = v6
-version=MCL2-0.82-indev
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+version=0.82.0
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