diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 0f4c8f0f..b285b20c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+0.175.0
+  -
+
 0.174.0
   - fix password deletion via "osc config -d <apiurl> pass"
   - support changing the password store via "osc config <apiurl>
diff --git a/osc/core.py b/osc/core.py
index 6e99ef13..2afab0bd 100644
--- a/osc/core.py
+++ b/osc/core.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import print_function
 
-__version__ = '0.174'
+__version__ = '0.175.git'
 
 # __store_version__ is to be incremented when the format of the working copy
 # "store" changes in an incompatible way. Please add any needed migration