diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e9e7aa267..ef4519236 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ project('xserver', 'c',
         version: '25.0.0.0',
         meson_version: '>= 0.58.0',
 )
-release_date = '2021-07-05'
+release_date = '2025-06-21'
 
 add_project_arguments('-DHAVE_DIX_CONFIG_H', language: ['c', 'objc'])
 cc = meson.get_compiler('c')