diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 3e2fca32f5..e78570ff9d 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #define RUBY_VERSION "1.7.2"
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2002-02-25"
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2002-02-26"
 #define RUBY_VERSION_CODE 172
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20020225
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20020226