diff --git a/Parsedown.php b/Parsedown.php
index a34b44f..fab15e9 100644
--- a/Parsedown.php
+++ b/Parsedown.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class Parsedown
 {
     # ~
 
-    const version = '1.7.3';
+    const version = '1.7.4-dev';
 
     # ~