diff --git a/netbox/netbox/settings.py b/netbox/netbox/settings.py
index cd0fac465..d3cc3169f 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/settings.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/settings.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
 # Environment setup
 #
 
-VERSION = '2.7.1'
+VERSION = '2.7.2-dev'
 
 # Hostname
 HOSTNAME = platform.node()