diff --git a/server/const.go b/server/const.go
index 950cb09c..dfc6e665 100644
--- a/server/const.go
+++ b/server/const.go
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ var (
 
 const (
 	// VERSION is the current version for the server.
-	VERSION = "2.9.20"
+	VERSION = "2.9.21-beta"
 
 	// PROTO is the currently supported protocol.
 	// 0 was the original