diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index cc73fd949..6b0c80683 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-<!ENTITY version         "SVN-20170827">
+<!ENTITY version         "SVN-20170901">
 <!ENTITY short-version   "svn">  <!-- Used below in &blfs-book; 
                                       Change to x.y for release but not -rc releases -->
 <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development"  or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
 
-<!ENTITY versiond        "20170827-systemd">
+<!ENTITY versiond        "20170901-systemd">
 <!ENTITY short-versiond  "systemd">
 <!ENTITY generic-versiond "systemd"> 
 
-<!ENTITY releasedate     "August 27, 2017">
+<!ENTITY releasedate     "September 1, 2017">
 
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate   "1999-2017"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not &ndash; -->
-<!ENTITY milestone       "8.1">
+<!ENTITY milestone       "8.2">
 
 <!ENTITY lfs-root        "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/">
 <!ENTITY blfs-root       "&lfs-root;blfs/">