diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 07202d5..81e497e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 
 # Changelog for gCube Catalogue (gCat) Service
 
-## [v2.5.2] 
+## [v2.5.2-SNAPSHOT] 
 
 - Enforce private to a rejected item to avoid issue #26391
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 93232a2..bf8af32 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<groupId>org.gcube.data-catalogue</groupId>
 	<artifactId>gcat</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
-	<version>2.5.2</version>
+	<version>2.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>gCube Catalogue (gCat) Service</name>
 	<description>
 		This service allows any client to publish on the gCube Catalogue.