2.7.11 final
diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index ce75119..3538831 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
 #define PY_MAJOR_VERSION	2
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION	7
 #define PY_MICRO_VERSION	11
-#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL	PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_GAMMA
-#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	1
+#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL	PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
+#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION      	"2.7.11rc1+"
+#define PY_VERSION      	"2.7.11"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Subversion Revision number of this file (not of the repository). Empty
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 9ee1b89..5b9793b 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
 
 *Release date: 2015-12-05*
 
-Core and Builtins
------------------
-
 Library
 -------