diff --git a/doc/Doxyfile.in b/doc/Doxyfile.in
index 7f5f7dc1b0ae2e2a7aadb7c178f229ae168bc709..8a63d5e854603efdf2015e885f5e78d30d97b738 100644
--- a/doc/Doxyfile.in
+++ b/doc/Doxyfile.in
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ PROJECT_NUMBER         = @VERSION@
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer
 # a quick idea about the purpose of the project. Keep the description short.
 
-PROJECT_BRIEF          = "IETF low-delay audio codec: API and operations manual"
+PROJECT_BRIEF          = "Opus audio codec (RFC 6716): API and operations manual"
 
 # With the PROJECT_LOGO tag one can specify an logo or icon that is
 # included in the documentation. The maximum height of the logo should not
diff --git a/version.mk b/version.mk
index 07cfb18d36e71f623e35624747cc7663635f9b53..1ff62d61688d3a55cdb5a5e65b85c642341c09a2 100644
--- a/version.mk
+++ b/version.mk
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # static version string; update manually before and afer every release.
-OPUS_VERSION = "1.1.x"
+OPUS_VERSION = "1.1-alpha"