diff --git a/cassandra/__init__.py b/cassandra/__init__.py
index c9a80b4a..e48b60cf 100644
--- a/cassandra/__init__.py
+++ b/cassandra/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version_info__ = (1, 0, '0b6')
+__version_info__ = (1, 0, '0b6', 'post')
 __version__ = '.'.join(map(str, __version_info__))