diff --git a/wp-admin/credits.php b/wp-admin/credits.php
index 5938e9513c..741fa08f6c 100644
--- a/wp-admin/credits.php
+++ b/wp-admin/credits.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 
 <h1><?php printf( __( 'Welcome to WordPress %s' ), $display_version ); ?></h1>
 
-<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress %s helps you get your site set up the way you want it.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
+<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress %s adds more ways for you to express yourself and represent your brand.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
 
 <div class="wp-badge"><?php printf( __( 'Version %s' ), $display_version ); ?></div>
 
diff --git a/wp-admin/freedoms.php b/wp-admin/freedoms.php
index 2aa9537210..f39fbc8fc2 100644
--- a/wp-admin/freedoms.php
+++ b/wp-admin/freedoms.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 
 <h1><?php printf( __( 'Welcome to WordPress %s' ), $display_version ); ?></h1>
 
-<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress %s helps you get your site set up the way you want it.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
+<p class="about-text"><?php printf( __( 'Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress %s adds more ways for you to express yourself and represent your brand.' ), $display_version ); ?></p>
 
 <div class="wp-badge"><?php printf( __( 'Version %s' ), $display_version ); ?></div>
 
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 4c960337c2..a8a3d43780 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.8-RC1-40864';
+$wp_version = '4.8-RC1-40865';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.