diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index f5d6d8946..141f32ea3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+* 2.7.1 (2019-XX-XX)
+
+ * n/a
+
 * 2.7.0 (2019-03-12)
 
  * fixed sandbox security issue (under some circumstances, calling the
diff --git a/src/Environment.php b/src/Environment.php
index 30c1da79f..7a927823c 100644
--- a/src/Environment.php
+++ b/src/Environment.php
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@ use Twig\TokenParser\TokenParserInterface;
  */
 class Environment
 {
-    const VERSION = '2.7.0';
-    const VERSION_ID = 20700;
+    const VERSION = '2.7.1-DEV';
+    const VERSION_ID = 20701;
     const MAJOR_VERSION = 2;
     const MINOR_VERSION = 7;
-    const RELEASE_VERSION = 0;
-    const EXTRA_VERSION = '';
+    const RELEASE_VERSION = 1;
+    const EXTRA_VERSION = 'DEV';
 
     private $charset;
     private $loader;