diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 38674551..0540042f 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.parsingdata</groupId>
     <artifactId>metal</artifactId>
-    <version>7.1.0</version>
+    <version>7.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>metal-core</artifactId>
   <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
diff --git a/formats/pom.xml b/formats/pom.xml
index 167869e7..322b53de 100644
--- a/formats/pom.xml
+++ b/formats/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.parsingdata</groupId>
     <artifactId>metal</artifactId>
-    <version>7.1.0</version>
+    <version>7.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>metal-formats</artifactId>
   <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d1bcf74b..e098bde1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <groupId>io.parsingdata</groupId>
   <artifactId>metal</artifactId>
   <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
-  <version>7.1.0</version>
+  <version>7.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <url>http://parsingdata.io/</url>
   <description>A Java library for parsing binary data formats, using declarative descriptions.</description>