diff --git a/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml b/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml
index e5b602129..d8d85e21d 100644
--- a/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml
+++ b/apps/routerconsole/java/build.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
         <!-- jar again to get the latest messages_*.class files -->
         <jar destfile="./build/routerconsole.jar" basedir="./build/obj" includes="**/*.class" update="true" />
     </target>
-    <target name="poupdate" depends="compile">
+    <target name="poupdate" depends="build">
         <ant target="war" />
         <!-- Update the messages_*.po files.
              We need to supply the bat file for windows, and then change the fail property to true -->
diff --git a/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/ConfigUIHelper.java b/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/ConfigUIHelper.java
index fffdcad6a..121106e1c 100644
--- a/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/ConfigUIHelper.java
+++ b/apps/routerconsole/java/src/net/i2p/router/web/ConfigUIHelper.java
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ public class ConfigUIHelper extends HelperBase {
          return rv;
     }
 
-    private static final String langs[] = {"de", "en", "fr", "nl", "se", "zh"};
-    private static final String flags[] = {"de", "us", "fr", "nl", "se", "cn"};
+    private static final String langs[] = {"de", "en", "fr", "nl", "ru", "se", "zh"};
+    private static final String flags[] = {"de", "us", "fr", "nl", "ru", "se", "cn"};
     private static final String xlangs[] = {_x("German"), _x("English"), _x("French"),
-                                            _x("Dutch"), _x("Swedish"), _x("Chinese")};
+                                            _x("Dutch"), _x("Russian"), _x("Swedish"), _x("Chinese")};
 
     /** todo sort by translated string */
     public String getLangSettings() {
diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt
index 01e2e6617..c8e1794e1 100644
--- a/history.txt
+++ b/history.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-12-05 zzz
+    * Build: Fix poupdate dependency
+    * Console: Add Russian option
+
 2009-12-05 sponge
     * BOB: fix a critical bug causing ghosts on probes
       and remove unused code.
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
index f55bf0ab2..1e23e3feb 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ public class RouterVersion {
     /** deprecated */
     public final static String ID = "Monotone";
     public final static String VERSION = CoreVersion.VERSION;
-    public final static long BUILD = 26;
+    public final static long BUILD = 27;
     /** for example "-test" */
-    public final static String EXTRA = "";
+    public final static String EXTRA = "-rc";
     public final static String FULL_VERSION = VERSION + "-" + BUILD + EXTRA;
     public static void main(String args[]) {
         System.out.println("I2P Router version: " + FULL_VERSION);