diff --git a/core/Version.php b/core/Version.php
index 3641107d4f7..9925c5d1dd1 100644
--- a/core/Version.php
+++ b/core/Version.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ final class Version
      * The current Matomo version.
      * @var string
      */
-    public const VERSION = '5.2.0-alpha';
+    public const VERSION = '5.2.0-alpha.20240719161012';
 
     public const MAJOR_VERSION = 5;