diff --git a/querydsl-apt/pom.xml b/querydsl-apt/pom.xml
index 5482ce59b..efce2bec9 100644
--- a/querydsl-apt/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-apt/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-collections/pom.xml b/querydsl-collections/pom.xml
index e6eaf18c5..83ecbbb50 100644
--- a/querydsl-collections/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-collections/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-core/pom.xml b/querydsl-core/pom.xml
index 274920fc9..a60b00207 100644
--- a/querydsl-core/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-core/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-hibernate-search/pom.xml b/querydsl-hibernate-search/pom.xml
index fd9da58a3..3df120b61 100644
--- a/querydsl-hibernate-search/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-hibernate-search/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-hql/pom.xml b/querydsl-hql/pom.xml
index 2eb5f8ba1..feae15031 100644
--- a/querydsl-hql/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-hql/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-jdoql/pom.xml b/querydsl-jdoql/pom.xml
index e6e282d77..8b88cdef3 100644
--- a/querydsl-jdoql/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-jdoql/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-lucene/pom.xml b/querydsl-lucene/pom.xml
index 21d607335..34dd83430 100644
--- a/querydsl-lucene/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-lucene/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index b48096c2e..5e17d38ba 100644
--- a/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
diff --git a/querydsl-root/pom.xml b/querydsl-root/pom.xml
index de83e9e63..ece6fe39d 100644
--- a/querydsl-root/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-root/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
   <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-  <version>1.8.5</version>
+  <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <name>Querydsl</name>
   <description>parent project for querydsl modules</description>
   <url>http://source.mysema.com/display/querydsl</url>
diff --git a/querydsl-sql/pom.xml b/querydsl-sql/pom.xml
index 42bb01a0b..95188f0af 100644
--- a/querydsl-sql/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-sql/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>
     <artifactId>querydsl-root</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.8.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>com.mysema.querydsl</groupId>