diff --git a/freqtrade/__init__.py b/freqtrade/__init__.py
index 18b6c9130..db339bea3 100644
--- a/freqtrade/__init__.py
+++ b/freqtrade/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """ Freqtrade bot """
-__version__ = '2023.1.dev'
+__version__ = '2023.2.dev'
 
 if 'dev' in __version__:
     from pathlib import Path