diff --git a/Jamulus.pro b/Jamulus.pro
index 306d65e8..2f7fdb58 100755
--- a/Jamulus.pro
+++ b/Jamulus.pro
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION = 3.5.7
+VERSION = 3.5.8git
 
 # use target name which does not use a captital letter at the beginning
 contains(CONFIG, "noupcasename") {