diff --git a/scripts/globals/globals.gml b/scripts/globals/globals.gml
index 74093d4ef..1512a30ce 100644
--- a/scripts/globals/globals.gml
+++ b/scripts/globals/globals.gml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 	LATEST_VERSION	= 1_17_00;
 	VERSION			= 1_17_12_0;
 	SAVE_VERSION	= 1_17_10_0;
-	VERSION_STRING  = MAC? "1.18.002m" : "1.18.rc2.002";
+	VERSION_STRING  = MAC? "1.18.002m" : "1.18.rc3";
 	BUILD_NUMBER	= 1_17_12_0;
 	
 	HOTKEYS			= ds_map_create();