diff --git a/ebean-api/pom.xml b/ebean-api/pom.xml
index dfbb46b17..3d1c7a3df 100644
--- a/ebean-api/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/ebean-autotune/pom.xml b/ebean-autotune/pom.xml
index 58437ef0d..24476b201 100644
--- a/ebean-autotune/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-autotune/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-autotune</artifactId>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-core</artifactId>
-      <version>12.5.1</version>
+      <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- needed for java 11+ -->
diff --git a/ebean-bom/pom.xml b/ebean-bom/pom.xml
index 51ffd2a8f..00e3914fc 100644
--- a/ebean-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-bom/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-bom</artifactId>
diff --git a/ebean-core/pom.xml b/ebean-core/pom.xml
index 8c1b705af..0fd1258a1 100644
--- a/ebean-core/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-core</artifactId>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
   <scm>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:ebean-orm/ebean.git</developerConnection>
-    <tag>ebean-parent-12.5.1</tag>
+    <tag>HEAD</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <properties>
diff --git a/ebean-ddlgen/pom.xml b/ebean-ddlgen/pom.xml
index 0f07cac73..8eeaccdf5 100644
--- a/ebean-ddlgen/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-ddlgen/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-ddlgen</artifactId>
diff --git a/ebean-externalmapping-api/pom.xml b/ebean-externalmapping-api/pom.xml
index 42eb58104..bcf30369f 100644
--- a/ebean-externalmapping-api/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-externalmapping-api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-externalmapping-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/ebean-externalmapping-xml/pom.xml b/ebean-externalmapping-xml/pom.xml
index 43c0db21a..1a89166cc 100644
--- a/ebean-externalmapping-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-externalmapping-xml/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-externalmapping-xml</artifactId>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-externalmapping-api</artifactId>
-      <version>12.5.1</version>
+      <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/ebean-querybean/pom.xml b/ebean-querybean/pom.xml
index 6e89fe518..63a0858e1 100644
--- a/ebean-querybean/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-querybean/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-querybean</artifactId>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-core</artifactId>
-      <version>12.5.1</version>
+      <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/ebean-test/pom.xml b/ebean-test/pom.xml
index c74f14dc0..e857d3bb2 100644
--- a/ebean-test/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-test/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean-test</artifactId>
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-core</artifactId>
-      <version>12.5.1</version>
+      <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-ddlgen</artifactId>
-      <version>12.5.1</version>
+      <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/ebean/pom.xml b/ebean/pom.xml
index 729bb660a..775bcb2a6 100644
--- a/ebean/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>ebean</artifactId>
diff --git a/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml b/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml
index 0050d29a1..900d6daa6 100644
--- a/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>kotlin-querybean-generator</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3bf9c9257..c9bc672a7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
   <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>12.5.1</version>
+  <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
   <scm>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:ebean-orm/ebean.git</developerConnection>
-    <tag>ebean-parent-12.5.1</tag>
+    <tag>HEAD</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/querybean-generator/pom.xml b/querybean-generator/pom.xml
index 329112b4a..cfb2e5066 100644
--- a/querybean-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/querybean-generator/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>ebean-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
-    <version>12.5.1</version>
+    <version>12.5.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>querybean-generator</artifactId>