diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 594c2f5bfdbf5364b7a2752c4b9c95f9f728a685..1cff5f7db98d6c1486eb44de8cef1fa2ef5f2c13 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // $Id$
 
-Drupal 7.0 alpha 4, 2010-04-26
+Drupal 7.0, xxxx-xx-xx (development version)
 ----------------------
 - Database:
     * Fully rewritten database layer utilizing PHP 5's PDO abstraction layer.
diff --git a/includes/bootstrap.inc b/includes/bootstrap.inc
index ea6ca76f08ecdff337a7e74d58242604fdf37040..f1d103329d2642720f2a3d5bb7b28394a2f85c7a 100644
--- a/includes/bootstrap.inc
+++ b/includes/bootstrap.inc
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /**
  * The current system version.
  */
-define('VERSION', '7.0-alpha4');
+define('VERSION', '7.0-dev');
 
 /**
  * Core API compatibility.