diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 **h5ai** uses [semantic versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 
+## develop branch
+
+* ...
+
+
 ## v0.25.2 - *2014-07-01*
 
 * adds optional info page protection
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "h5ai",
-  "version": "0.25.2",
+  "version": "0.25.2+",
   "description": "a modern HTTP web server index",
   "url": "http://larsjung.de/h5ai/",
   "author": "Lars Jung",