diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ee1372d33a29e27945406f0527f8af8e6ee119c9..6b2eab2ebfc918d6791ab9a9d2c20fd5d39a4d7d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.2
+0.2.3-dev