diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: callr
 Title: Call R from R
-Version: 3.7.6
+Version: 3.7.6.9000
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Gábor", "Csárdi", , "csardi.gabor@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre", "cph"),
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-7098-9676")),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# callr (development version)
+
 # callr 3.7.6
 
 * If the `CALLR_NO_TEMP_DLLS=true` env var is set then callr does not