diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 57269fe..030a1b2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 AC_PREREQ([2.61])
 AC_INIT([procServ Process Server], [2.6.1-rc1], [tech-talk@aps.anl.gov], [procServ],
         [https://github.com/ralphlange/procServ])
-AC_SUBST([PACKAGE_DATE],[05/19/2015])
+AC_SUBST([PACKAGE_DATE],[08/03/2016])
 
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST