diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e21a2e3c..eaae20f0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "zigbee2mqtt",
-    "version": "2.6.1",
+    "version": "2.6.1-dev",
     "description": "Zigbee to MQTT bridge using Zigbee-herdsman",
     "main": "index.js",
     "types": "dist/types/api.d.ts",
@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@
     "optionalDependencies": {
         "unix-dgram": "^2.0.7"
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}