diff --git a/png.c b/png.c
index a782d400f..022f9353f 100644
--- a/png.c
+++ b/png.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "pngpriv.h"
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_4_0rc04 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0rc04;
+typedef version_1_4_0rc05 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0rc05;
 
 /* Version information for C files.  This had better match the version
  * string defined in png.h.
@@ -548,13 +548,13 @@ png_get_copyright(png_structp png_ptr)
 #else
 #ifdef __STDC__
    return ((png_charp) PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
-     "libpng version 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
+     "libpng version 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc." \
      PNG_STRING_NEWLINE);
 #else
-      return ((png_charp) "libpng version 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009\
+      return ((png_charp) "libpng version 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009\
       Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson\
       Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger\
       Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.");
diff --git a/png.h b/png.h
index fc65c8731..5e773534e 100644
--- a/png.h
+++ b/png.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* png.h - header file for PNG reference library
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009
+ * libpng version 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
  * (Version 0.88 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.)
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * Authors and maintainers:
  *  libpng versions 0.71, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996: Guy Schalnat
  *  libpng versions 0.89c, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997: Andreas Dilger
- *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009: Glenn
+ *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009: Glenn
  *  See also "Contributing Authors", below.
  *
  * Note about libpng version numbers:
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
  *    1.4.0beta37-87          14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
  *    1.4.0rc01               14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
  *    1.4.0beta88-109         14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
- *    1.4.0rc02-04            14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
+ *    1.4.0rc02-05            14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
  *    1.4.0                   14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
  *
  *    Henceforth the source version will match the shared-library major
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
  *
  * This code is released under the libpng license.
  *
- * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0rc04, December 25, 2009, are
+ * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0rc05, December 25, 2009, are
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
  * distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
  * with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors:
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@
  *    an official declaration.
  *
  *    This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
- *    upward through 1.4.0rc04 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+ *    upward through 1.4.0rc05 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
  *    versions were also Y2K compliant.
  *
  *    Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer
@@ -339,9 +339,9 @@
  */
 
 /* Version information for png.h - this should match the version in png.c */
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.4.0rc04"
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.4.0rc05"
 #define PNG_HEADER_VERSION_STRING \
-   " libpng version 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009\n"
+   " libpng version 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009\n"
 
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_SONUM   14
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_DLLNUM  14
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
  * PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING, omitting any leading zero:
  */
 
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  04
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  05
 
 /* Release Status */
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_ALPHA    1
@@ -1343,7 +1343,7 @@ struct png_struct_def
 /* This triggers a compiler error in png.c, if png.c and png.h
  * do not agree upon the version number.
  */
-typedef png_structp version_1_4_0rc04;
+typedef png_structp version_1_4_0rc05;
 
 typedef png_struct FAR * FAR * png_structpp;
 
diff --git a/pngconf.h b/pngconf.h
index 526fd2075..32bdc0874 100644
--- a/pngconf.h
+++ b/pngconf.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngconf.h - machine configurable file for libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009
+ * libpng version 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngpriv.h b/pngpriv.h
index e3d442e76..0dbf1afab 100644
--- a/pngpriv.h
+++ b/pngpriv.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngpriv.h - private declarations for use inside libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0rc04 - December 25, 2009
+ * libpng version 1.4.0rc05 - December 25, 2009
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)