diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 629b54164..6ffc8b59f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ install(EXPORT ArborXTargets
   DESTINATION lib/cmake/ArborX
 )
 
-set(ARBORX_VERSION_STRING "1.1 (dev)")
+set(ARBORX_VERSION_STRING "1.1")
 
 # Make sure that the git hash in ArborX_Version.hpp is considered to be always
 # out of date, and thus is updated every recompile.