diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 56c2180..f593bdf 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-depressionbot version 0.3 (relentless)
+depressionbot version 0.4-dev
 
 "the database is a grilled cheese"
 _.each(dbot.modules, function(module) { "RESCORE EVERYTHING" });