diff --git a/maven-plugins/maven-surefire-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/maven-surefire-plugin/pom.xml
index f26d9b714f..0a0d5238a1 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/maven-surefire-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/maven-surefire-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
   <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
   <name>Maven Surefire Plugin</name>
-  <version>2.0</version>
+  <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <contributors>
     <contributor>
       <name>Joakim Erdfelt</name>