diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 4b786f5755..4353afee02 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-6.0.8
+6.0.9-dev
diff --git a/bin/templates/cordova/version b/bin/templates/cordova/version
index 02e70023ee..7082fbd0ed 100755
--- a/bin/templates/cordova/version
+++ b/bin/templates/cordova/version
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 */
 
 // Coho updates this line:
-var VERSION = "6.0.8";
+var VERSION = "6.0.9-dev";
 
 module.exports.version = VERSION;
 
diff --git a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java
index 853d908cd8..ea1e2408e6 100644
--- a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java
+++ b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/CordovaWebView.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
  * are not expected to implement it.
  */
 public interface CordovaWebView {
-    public static final String CORDOVA_VERSION = "6.0.8";
+    public static final String CORDOVA_VERSION = "6.0.9-dev";
 
     void init(CordovaInterface cordova, List<PluginEntry> pluginEntries, CordovaPreferences preferences);
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a484eb6b45..5643618e64 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "cordova-android",
-    "version": "6.0.8",
+    "version": "6.0.9-dev",
     "description": "aemm-android release",
     "bin": {
         "create": "bin/create"