diff --git a/version/rawversion/version.go b/version/rawversion/version.go
index 9e4fd26744..50a0c894cb 100644
--- a/version/rawversion/version.go
+++ b/version/rawversion/version.go
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ package rawversion
 //
 // NOTE: remember to bump the version at the top of the top-level README.md
 // file when this is bumped.
-const RawVersion = "4.8.1"
+const RawVersion = "4.8.2-dev"