diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d35dcae0..91e5c462 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-2009-10-25  Jay Berkenbilt  <ejb@ql.org>
+2009-10-24  Jay Berkenbilt  <ejb@ql.org>
 
 	* 2.1.rc1: release
 
-2009-10-24  Jay Berkenbilt  <ejb@ql.org>
-
 	* Provide interfaces for getting qpdf's own version number
 
 2009-10-19  Jay Berkenbilt  <ejb@ql.org>
diff --git a/manual/qpdf-manual.xml b/manual/qpdf-manual.xml
index 8edf19fe..bd180352 100644
--- a/manual/qpdf-manual.xml
+++ b/manual/qpdf-manual.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 <!ENTITY ndash "&#x2013;">
 <!ENTITY nbsp "&#xA0;">
 <!ENTITY swversion "2.1.rc1">
-<!ENTITY lastreleased "October 25, 2009">
+<!ENTITY lastreleased "October 24, 2009">
 ]>
 <book>
  <bookinfo>
@@ -2072,7 +2072,7 @@ print "\n";
   </para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
-    <term>2.1.rc1: October 25, 2009</term>
+    <term>2.1.rc1: October 24, 2009</term>
     <listitem>
      <itemizedlist>
       <listitem>