diff --git a/common/hugo/version_current.go b/common/hugo/version_current.go
index 3d4e475b4..e4a95ca82 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:     0.64,
-	PatchLevel: 1,
-	Suffix:     "",
+	Number:     0.65,
+	PatchLevel: 0,
+	Suffix:     "-DEV",
 }
diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index d6b9a7afc..6fb0b2f73 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 name: hugo
-version: "0.64.1"
+version: "0.65.0-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/0.64.1-relnotes-ready.md b/temp/0.64.1-relnotes-ready.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 601c3ca64..000000000
--- a/temp/0.64.1-relnotes-ready.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-
-
-This is a bug-fix release with a couple of important fixes.
-
-* hugofs: Fix mount with hole regression [b78576fd](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/b78576fd38a76bbdaab5ad21228c8e5a559090b1) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#6854](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/6854)
-* Fix bundle resource ordering regression [18888e09](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/18888e09bbb5325bdd63f2cd93116ff490dd37ab) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#6851](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/6851)
-* CONTRIBUTING: Fix note about CGO [7f0ebd4a](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/7f0ebd4a3c9e016afddc2cf5e7dfe6a820aa099a) [@moorereason](https://github.com/moorereason) 
-* Update Go version requirement [23ea4318](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commit/23ea43180b84e35d99e88083a83e7ca1916b3b36) [@bep](https://github.com/bep) [#6853](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/6853)
-
-
-