diff --git a/neovim/__init__.py b/neovim/__init__.py
index 3e795f16..a23c86c9 100644
--- a/neovim/__init__.py
+++ b/neovim/__init__.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
            'shutdown_hook', 'attach', 'setup_logging', 'ErrorResponse')
 
 
-VERSION = Version(major=0, minor=2, patch=1, prerelease='')
+VERSION = Version(major=0, minor=2, patch=2, prerelease='dev')
 
 
 def start_host(session=None):
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7dd4f365..147c5b82 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     install_requires.append('greenlet')
 
 setup(name='neovim',
-      version='0.2.1',
+      version='0.2.2dev',
       description='Python client to neovim',
       url='http://github.com/neovim/python-client',
       download_url='https://github.com/neovim/python-client/archive/0.2.1.tar.gz',