diff --git a/src/GvimExt/GvimExt.reg b/src/GvimExt/GvimExt.reg
index f7d9e94..074d174 100644
--- a/src/GvimExt/GvimExt.reg
+++ b/src/GvimExt/GvimExt.reg
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@
 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Vim\Gvim]
    "path"="gvim.exe"
 
-[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Vim 7.4a]
-   "DisplayName"="Vim 7.4a: Edit with Vim popup menu entry"
+[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Vim 7.4b]
+   "DisplayName"="Vim 7.4b: Edit with Vim popup menu entry"
    "UninstallString"="uninstal.exe"
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index db50687..c34bab4 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@
 
 ### Vim version (adjusted by a script)
 VIMMAJOR = 7
-VIMMINOR = 4a
+VIMMINOR = 4b
 
 ### Location of Vim files (should not need to be changed, and  {{{1
 ### some things might not work when they are changed!)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index e71b778..f063557 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -728,100 +728,6 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
-    47,
-/**/
-    46,
-/**/
-    45,
-/**/
-    44,
-/**/
-    43,
-/**/
-    42,
-/**/
-    41,
-/**/
-    40,
-/**/
-    39,
-/**/
-    38,
-/**/
-    37,
-/**/
-    36,
-/**/
-    35,
-/**/
-    34,
-/**/
-    33,
-/**/
-    32,
-/**/
-    31,
-/**/
-    30,
-/**/
-    29,
-/**/
-    28,
-/**/
-    27,
-/**/
-    26,
-/**/
-    25,
-/**/
-    24,
-/**/
-    23,
-/**/
-    22,
-/**/
-    21,
-/**/
-    20,
-/**/
-    19,
-/**/
-    18,
-/**/
-    17,
-/**/
-    16,
-/**/
-    15,
-/**/
-    14,
-/**/
-    13,
-/**/
-    12,
-/**/
-    11,
-/**/
-    10,
-/**/
-    9,
-/**/
-    8,
-/**/
-    7,
-/**/
-    6,
-/**/
-    5,
-/**/
-    4,
-/**/
-    3,
-/**/
-    2,
-/**/
-    1,
-/**/
     0
 };
 
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 73ed247..d881c6d 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@
 #define VIM_VERSION_MINOR_STR		"4"
 #define VIM_VERSION_100	    (VIM_VERSION_MAJOR * 100 + VIM_VERSION_MINOR)
 
-#define VIM_VERSION_BUILD		 278
-#define VIM_VERSION_BUILD_BCD		0x116
-#define VIM_VERSION_BUILD_STR		"278"
+#define VIM_VERSION_BUILD		 279
+#define VIM_VERSION_BUILD_BCD		0x117
+#define VIM_VERSION_BUILD_STR		"279"
 #define VIM_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL		 0
 #define VIM_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL_STR	"0"
 /* Used by MacOS port should be one of: development, alpha, beta, final */
-#define VIM_VERSION_RELEASE		final
+#define VIM_VERSION_RELEASE		beta
 
 /*
  * VIM_VERSION_NODOT is used for the runtime directory name.
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
  * VIM_VERSION_MEDIUM is used for the startup-screen.
  * VIM_VERSION_LONG is used for the ":version" command and "Vim -h".
  */
-#define VIM_VERSION_NODOT	"vim74a"
-#define VIM_VERSION_SHORT	"7.4a"
-#define VIM_VERSION_MEDIUM	"7.4a BETA"
-#define VIM_VERSION_LONG	"VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4a BETA (2013 Jul 6)"
-#define VIM_VERSION_LONG_DATE	"VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4a BETA (2013 Jul 6, compiled "
+#define VIM_VERSION_NODOT	"vim74b"
+#define VIM_VERSION_SHORT	"7.4b"
+#define VIM_VERSION_MEDIUM	"7.4b BETA"
+#define VIM_VERSION_LONG	"VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4b BETA (2013 Jul 28)"
+#define VIM_VERSION_LONG_DATE	"VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4b BETA (2013 Jul 28, compiled "
diff --git a/src/vim.def b/src/vim.def
index a421caa..773c963 100644
--- a/src/vim.def
+++ b/src/vim.def
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 CODE PRELOAD EXECUTEONLY
 DATA MULTIPLE SHARED
-DESCRIPTION 'Vim 7.4a'
+DESCRIPTION 'Vim 7.4b'
 HEAPSIZE 0,0
diff --git a/src/vim16.def b/src/vim16.def
index c4ccd39..2039767 100644
--- a/src/vim16.def
+++ b/src/vim16.def
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 CODE PRELOAD EXECUTEONLY
 DATA MULTIPLE SHARED
-DESCRIPTION 'Vim 7.4a'
+DESCRIPTION 'Vim 7.4b'
 STACKSIZE 16000
 HEAPSIZE 10000