diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index bf8ffc5..3229ebc 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -262,8 +262,8 @@
 * Support for ``std::unique_ptr`` with non-default deleters or no deleter at
   all (``py::nodelete``). `#384 <https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/pull/384>`_.
 
-* Removed ``handle.call()`` method to invoke Python functions, the new syntax
-  is simply ``handle()``. It can also be invoked explicitly via
+* Deprecated ``handle::call()`` method. The new syntax to call Python
+  functions is simply ``handle()``. It can also be invoked explicitly via
   ``handle::operator<X>()``, where ``X`` is an optional return value policy.
 
 * Print more informative error messages when ``make_tuple()`` or ``cast()``
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 69f0cb3..b77792d 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = 'pybind11'
-copyright = '2015, Wenzel Jakob'
+copyright = '2016, Wenzel Jakob'
 author = 'Wenzel Jakob'
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '1.9'
+version = '2.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.9.dev0'
+release = '2.0.0-rc1'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.