diff --git a/lib/pry/version.rb b/lib/pry/version.rb
index 30b1f9d9..9b5b3cf6 100644
--- a/lib/pry/version.rb
+++ b/lib/pry/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 class Pry
-  VERSION = "0.9.3"
+  VERSION = "0.9.4pre1"
 end