diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index d0292e516..ca57e0174 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <!ENTITY releasedate "March 4, 2011">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2011"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not &ndash; -->
 <!ENTITY milestone "6.8">
-<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
+<!ENTITY generic-version "6.8"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
 
 <!ENTITY lfs-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/">
 <!ENTITY lfs-ticket-root "http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/">