diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index ea72fd4a3e6..9e83576f4b3 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import (
 var (
 	// MinClusterVersion is the min cluster version this etcd binary is compatible with.
 	MinClusterVersion = "2.0.0"
-	Version           = "2.1.0-alpha.0+git"
+	Version           = "2.1.0-alpha.1"
 
 	// Git SHA Value will be set during build
 	GitSHA = "Not provided (use ./build instead of go build)"