diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 87367253..8500e38d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ AC_SUBST([runstatedir], [$with_piddir])
 # That is how it is done with semantic versioning!
 #
 AC_SUBST(RELEASE_CANDIDATE, [-rc1])
-AC_SUBST(STUBBY_RELEASE_CANDIDATE, [-rc1])
+AC_SUBST(STUBBY_RELEASE_CANDIDATE, [])
 
 # Set current date from system if not set
 AC_ARG_WITH([current-date],
diff --git a/stubby b/stubby
index 301f34c3..8fb853ac 160000
--- a/stubby
+++ b/stubby
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 301f34c3e547fea19ee1b076c2d7324f44480f04
+Subproject commit 8fb853ac8d6148fd9b53fdcbc107ecd375071ec5