diff --git a/internal/version/version.go b/internal/version/version.go
index 5ba64458b5..423f1f0ed0 100644
--- a/internal/version/version.go
+++ b/internal/version/version.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 // Tag specifies the current release tag. It needs to be manually
 // updated. A test checks that the value of Tag never points to a
 // git tag that is older than HEAD.
-const Tag = "v1.66.0-rc.3"
+const Tag = "v1.66.0"
 
 // Dissected version number. Filled during init()
 var (