diff --git a/javadoc/xdocs/changes.xml b/javadoc/xdocs/changes.xml
index 2b023560..869bd436 100644
--- a/javadoc/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/javadoc/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <author email="aheritier@apache.org">Arnaud Heritier</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.8" date="In SVN">
+    <release version="1.8-SNAPSHOT" date="In SVN">
       <action dev="aheritier" type="fix" issue="MPJAVADOC-59">Files package.html and overview.html are not copied when source modifications are used.</action>
       <action dev="carlos" type="add" issue="MPJAVADOC-58">Added maven.javadoc.failonerror property.</action>
       <action dev="aheritier" type="add" issue="MPJAVADOC-54" due-to="Dag Sverre Seljebotn">Added maven.javadoc.header and maven.javadoc.footer properties.</action>
