diff --git a/common/hugo/version_current.go b/common/hugo/version_current.go
index c970d7d3f..d296efcc8 100644
--- a/common/hugo/version_current.go
+++ b/common/hugo/version_current.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ package hugo
 // CurrentVersion represents the current build version.
 // This should be the only one.
 var CurrentVersion = Version{
-	Number:     0.55,
-	PatchLevel: 3,
-	Suffix:     "",
+	Number:     0.56,
+	PatchLevel: 0,
+	Suffix:     "-DEV",
 }
diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index 9e57c793c..237d61e68 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 name: hugo
-version: "0.55.3"
+version: "0.56.0-DEV"
 summary: Fast and Flexible Static Site Generator
 description: |
   Hugo is a static HTML and CSS website generator written in Go. It is
   optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. Hugo takes a directory
   with content and templates and renders them into a full HTML website.
 confinement: strict
-grade: stable # "devel" or "stable"
+grade: devel # "devel" or "stable"
 
 apps:
   hugo:
diff --git a/temp/0.55.3-relnotes-ready.md b/temp/0.55.3-relnotes-ready.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 8cf7a84d1..000000000
--- a/temp/0.55.3-relnotes-ready.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-
-
-This is a bug-fix release with a couple of important fixes.
-
-
-Hugo now has:
-
-* 34468+ [stars](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/stargazers)
-* 439+ [contributors](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/graphs/contributors)
-* 308+ [themes](http://themes.gohugo.io/)
-
-## Enhancements
-
-### Templates
-
-* Return error on invalid input in in [7fbfedf0](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/7fbfedf01367ff076c3c875b183789b769b99241) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5875](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5875)
-* Make Pages etc. work with the in func [06f56fc9](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/06f56fc983d460506d39b3a6f638b1632af07073) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5875](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5875)
-* Make Pages etc. work in uniq [d7a67dcb](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/d7a67dcb51829b12d492d3f2ee4f6e2a3834da63) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5852](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5852)
-
-### Core
-
-* Add some OutputFormats.Get tests [7aeeb60d](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/7aeeb60d7ee71690461df92ff41cb8b2f7f5aa61) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5877](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5877)
-* Add some integration tests for in/uniq using Pages [6c80acbd](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/6c80acbd5e314dd92fc075551ffabafaae01dca7) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5875](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5875)[#5852](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5852)
-
-### Other
-
-* Regenerate docs helper [75b16e30](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/75b16e30ec55e82a8024cc4d27880d9b79e0fa41) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) 
-* Replace IsDraft with Draft in list command [3e421bd4](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/3e421bd47cd35061df89c1c127ec8fa4ae368449) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5873](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5873)
-
-## Fixes
-
-### Output
-
-* Fix links for non-HTML output formats [c7dd66bf](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/c7dd66bfe2e32430f9b1a3126c67014e40d8405e) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5877](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5877)
-* Fix menu URL when multiple permalinkable output formats [ea529c84](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/ea529c847ebc0267c6d0426cc8f77d5c76c73fe4) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#5849](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5849)
-
-
-
-
-