diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 75bf74f..33c562a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+## 2.0.0-dev.36.0
 
 ### Core library changes
 
diff --git a/tools/VERSION b/tools/VERSION
index a3f39d7..f28bcf5 100644
--- a/tools/VERSION
+++ b/tools/VERSION
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 #  * Making cherry-picks to stable channel
 #     - increase PATCH by 1
 #
-CHANNEL be
+CHANNEL dev
 MAJOR 2
 MINOR 0
 PATCH 0
-PRERELEASE 0
+PRERELEASE 36
 PRERELEASE_PATCH 0