diff --git a/picard/__init__.py b/picard/__init__.py
index dcea48072..f4b89f6ae 100644
--- a/picard/__init__.py
+++ b/picard/__init__.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import re
 
 PICARD_ORG_NAME = "MusicBrainz"
 PICARD_APP_NAME = "Picard"
-PICARD_VERSION = (2, 0, 0, 'beta', 1)
+PICARD_VERSION = (2, 0, 0, 'dev', 4)
 
 
 # optional build version