diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index aefc4724f..8a101f8d9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>com.arangodb</groupId>
 	<artifactId>arangodb-java-driver</artifactId>
-	<version>5.0.0</version>
+	<version>5.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<inceptionYear>2016</inceptionYear>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>