diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION b/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION
index 27d24505e..225440426 100644
--- a/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION
+++ b/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
#*************************************************************************
-# Copyright (c) 2011 UChicago Argonne LLC, as Operator of Argonne
+# Copyright (c) 2012 UChicago Argonne LLC, as Operator of Argonne
# National Laboratory.
# Copyright (c) 2002 The Regents of the University of California, as
# Operator of Los Alamos National Laboratory.
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ EPICS_MODIFICATION = 12
# EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL must be a number (win32 resource file requirement)
# Not included if zero
-EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL = 2
+EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL = 3
# This will end in -DEV between official releases
-EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-DEV
-#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre1
+#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-DEV
+EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre1
#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre1-DEV
#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre2
#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre2-DEV
diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html
index 8cb3bfbbc..cc0502e09 100644
--- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html
+++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
- EPICS Base R3.14.12.2-DEV Release Notes
+ EPICS Base R3.14.12.3-pre1 Release Notes
-EPICS Base Release 3.14.12.2-DEV
+EPICS Base Release 3.14.12.3-pre1
Changes between 3.14.12.2 and 3.14.12.3