diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7a4f1dc738..835a2eb4e6 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Changes in version 0.2.0.19-alpha - 2008-0?-??
+
+
 Changes in version 0.2.0.18-alpha - 2008-01-25
   o New directory authorities:
     - Set up dannenberg (run by CCC) as the sixth v3 directory
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 78d7cdb024..c7580eafa3 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ dnl Copyright (c) 2004-2007, Roger Dingledine, Nick Mathewson
 dnl See LICENSE for licensing information
 
 AC_INIT
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tor, 0.2.0.18-alpha)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tor, 0.2.0.18-alpha-dev)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(orconfig.h)
 
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
diff --git a/contrib/tor-mingw.nsi.in b/contrib/tor-mingw.nsi.in
index f10e034d48..9766360da1 100644
--- a/contrib/tor-mingw.nsi.in
+++ b/contrib/tor-mingw.nsi.in
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 !include "FileFunc.nsh"
 !insertmacro GetParameters
   
-!define VERSION "0.2.0.18-alpha"
+!define VERSION "0.2.0.18-alpha-dev"
 !define INSTALLER "tor-${VERSION}-win32.exe"
 !define WEBSITE "https://www.torproject.org/"
 !define LICENSE "LICENSE"
diff --git a/src/win32/orconfig.h b/src/win32/orconfig.h
index affee7f9f2..f0d70fcced 100644
--- a/src/win32/orconfig.h
+++ b/src/win32/orconfig.h
@@ -227,6 +227,6 @@
 #define USING_TWOS_COMPLEMENT
 
 /* Version number of package */
-#define VERSION "0.2.0.18-alpha"
+#define VERSION "0.2.0.18-alpha-dev"