diff --git a/REVISION b/REVISION
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/REVISION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+git:2caeb6f
diff --git a/src/cp2k_info.F b/src/cp2k_info.F
index 92df505075..ce6a36e566 100644
--- a/src/cp2k_info.F
+++ b/src/cp2k_info.F
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ MODULE cp2k_info
 #endif
 
    ! The cp2k_version string should be changed for release branches.
-   CHARACTER(LEN=*), PARAMETER :: cp2k_version = "CP2K development version"
+   CHARACTER(LEN=*), PARAMETER :: cp2k_version = "CP2K version 2022.1"
    CHARACTER(LEN=*), PARAMETER :: cp2k_year = "2022"
    CHARACTER(LEN=*), PARAMETER :: cp2k_home = "https://www.cp2k.org/"