diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 080136bc9a..18e337006b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ all:
 .PHONY: all
 
 # Set and export the version string
-export BR2_VERSION := 2023.08-rc1
+export BR2_VERSION := 2023.11-git
 # Actual time the release is cut (for reproducible builds)
 BR2_VERSION_EPOCH = 1691269000