diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 8f9375b9c..5277612f2 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ allprojects {
 
 subprojects {
     group = 'org.megamek'
-    version = '0.50.01'
+    version = '0.50.02-SNAPSHOT'
 }
 
 // A properties_local.gradle file can be used to override any of the above options. For instance,
diff --git a/megameklab/docs/history.txt b/megameklab/docs/history.txt
index 0a0c0ad01..92541c0d2 100644
--- a/megameklab/docs/history.txt
+++ b/megameklab/docs/history.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 MEGAMEKLAB VERSION HISTORY:
 ----------------
+0.50.02-SNAPSHOT
+
 0.50.01 (2024-11-10 1800 UTC)
 + PR #1608, #1611: Respecting Trademarks (Mech to Mek)
 + PR #1597: Code improvement to #1592; also now sets the default filename of the new file to the name of the original file