diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5b579e4b..a51fe841 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+CVS code -
+
 GNU nano 1.1.7 - 03/05/2002
 - General
 	- malloc->calloc, etc cleanups (DLR).
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 8800da23..fd0a10d7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 AC_INIT
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([nano.c])
 AC_PREREQ(2.52)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(nano, 1.1.7)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(nano, 1.1.7-cvs)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h:config.h.in)
 AM_ACLOCAL_INCLUDE(m4)
 ALL_LINGUAS="es de fr it id fi hu ca cs gl uk ru sv nn nl da pl nb"