diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3458d487b..f43a60930 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ project(podio)
 
 #--- Version -------------------------------------------------------------------
 SET( ${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MAJOR 0 )
-SET( ${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MINOR 17 )
-SET( ${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_PATCH 4 )
+SET( ${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MINOR 99 )
+SET( ${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_PATCH 0 )
 
 SET( ${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION  "${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MAJOR}.${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MINOR}.${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_PATCH}" )