diff --git a/ArduPlane/version.h b/ArduPlane/version.h
index d24182c47f..de43f71120 100644
--- a/ArduPlane/version.h
+++ b/ArduPlane/version.h
@@ -9,15 +9,9 @@
 #define THISFIRMWARE "ArduPlane V3.9.6"
 
 // the following line is parsed by the autotest scripts
-#define FIRMWARE_VERSION 3,9,6,FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_BETA
+#define FIRMWARE_VERSION 3,9,6,FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_OFFICIAL
 
 #define FW_MAJOR 3
 #define FW_MINOR 9
 #define FW_PATCH 6
-#define FW_TYPE FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_BETA
-
-
-
-
-
-
+#define FW_TYPE FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_OFFICIAL