diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 95932bb1f..da0031e68 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+ver 0.20.1 (not yet released)
+
 ver 0.20 (2017/01/04)
 * protocol
   - "commands" returns playlist commands only if playlist_directory configured
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 78c93569e..420458b6f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.60)
 
-AC_INIT(mpd, 0.20, musicpd-dev-team@lists.sourceforge.net)
+AC_INIT(mpd, 0.20.1, musicpd-dev-team@lists.sourceforge.net)
 
 VERSION_MAJOR=0
 VERSION_MINOR=20
-VERSION_REVISION=0
+VERSION_REVISION=1
 VERSION_EXTRA=0
 
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/Main.cxx])