diff --git a/InvenTree/InvenTree/version.py b/InvenTree/InvenTree/version.py
index e05f440d39..4f5423b910 100644
--- a/InvenTree/InvenTree/version.py
+++ b/InvenTree/InvenTree/version.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import common.models
 from InvenTree.api_version import INVENTREE_API_VERSION
 
 # InvenTree software version
-INVENTREE_SW_VERSION = "0.8.0"
+INVENTREE_SW_VERSION = "0.9.0 dev"
 
 
 def inventreeInstanceName():