diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 30625498..614fcdbe 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+0.129
+
 0.128
   - better default commands selection for editor/pager
   - support "osc rq reopen" to set a request in new state again
diff --git a/osc/core.py b/osc/core.py
index f257ed6b..21fc95ca 100644
--- a/osc/core.py
+++ b/osc/core.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence,
 # either version 2, or version 3 (at your option).
 
-__version__ = '0.128'
+__version__ = '0.128git'
 
 # __store_version__ is to be incremented when the format of the working copy
 # "store" changes in an incompatible way. Please add any needed migration