diff --git a/composer/_version.py b/composer/_version.py
index 1e088461f8..a38b61a722 100644
--- a/composer/_version.py
+++ b/composer/_version.py
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 
 """The Composer Version."""
 
-__version__ = '0.23.3'
+__version__ = '0.24.0.dev0'