diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 7f676132..7cb3ab51 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4.0.2-rc1 40002010
+4.0.3-rc0 40003000
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index b30cf684..57da636e 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ### Updated by release.sh ###
 project.versioning.major=4
 project.versioning.minor=0
-project.versioning.patch=2
-project.versioning.build=1
+project.versioning.patch=3
+project.versioning.build=0
 project.versioning.type=rc
 #############################