diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1faa96bc57a47f97940c81d2aaaff50c1c0564e9..d5d3158e3be44883894ee2f291dc90d181b4a02f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 News
 ====
 
+Version 2.2.0
+-------------
+
+*(Released Mon, 4 Oct 2010)*
+
+- Fixed regression in ``gnt-instance rename``
+
+
 Version 2.2.0 rc2
 -----------------
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2e3b588e55b8b1a01a2b133a3d171b63054b9f27..3afaa276b1a7f3b63a2e5bf1f1970ebd96b25b93 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 m4_define([gnt_version_major], [2])
 m4_define([gnt_version_minor], [2])
 m4_define([gnt_version_revision], [0])
-m4_define([gnt_version_suffix], [~rc2])
+m4_define([gnt_version_suffix], [])
 m4_define([gnt_version_full],
           m4_format([%d.%d.%d%s],
                     gnt_version_major, gnt_version_minor,