diff --git a/nipype/info.py b/nipype/info.py
index 7331e5aaac..467dd6e239 100644
--- a/nipype/info.py
+++ b/nipype/info.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # nipype version information
 # Remove -dev for release
-__version__ = "1.4.2-dev"
+__version__ = "1.4.2"
 
 
 def get_nipype_gitversion():