diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 0584a9b9fe7..c115cb7af62 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+jetty-7.0.0.RC4-SNAPSHOT 
+ + 286185 Implement ability for JSON implementation to automatically register convertors
 
 jetty-7.0.0.RC3 7 August 2009
  + 277403 remove system properties