diff --git a/config/defaults.yml b/config/defaults.yml
index 9039da389..ef310f938 100644
--- a/config/defaults.yml
+++ b/config/defaults.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 defaults:
   version:
-    number: "0.5.2.99" # Do not touch unless doing a release, do not backport the version number that's in master
+    number: "0.5.3.99" # Do not touch unless doing a release, do not backport the version number that's in master
   heroku: false
   environment:
     url: "http://localhost:3000/"