diff --git a/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py b/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py
index e73577fd4..5dee44e67 100644
--- a/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py
+++ b/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 Version number (major.minor.patch[-label])
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.88.3"
+__version__ = "1.88.4.dev0"