diff --git a/configure/RELEASE b/configure/RELEASE
index 46d662998f55535b6c85d7f207164132f653c2ac..772abc6cc633cbde66e43e27603a3cf74bd77800 100644
--- a/configure/RELEASE
+++ b/configure/RELEASE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-EPICS_BASE=/epics/base-7.0.3
+EPICS_BASE:=/epics/base-7.0.3.1
 
 E3_REQUIRE_NAME:=require
 E3_REQUIRE_VERSION:=3.1.2