diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 02634e72..0cda45fa 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ Incompatibility list (compared to v.0.9):
   IPv6-capable now.
 
 
+ver. 0.10.5-dev-1 (20??/??/??) - development edition
+-----------
+
+### Fixes
+
+### New Features
+
+### Enhancements
+
+
 ver. 0.10.4 (2018/10/04) - ten-four-on-due-date-ten-four
 -----------
 
diff --git a/fail2ban/version.py b/fail2ban/version.py
index 78a40761..42adf49b 100644
--- a/fail2ban/version.py
+++ b/fail2ban/version.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ __author__ = "Cyril Jaquier, Yaroslav Halchenko, Steven Hiscocks, Daniel Black"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2004 Cyril Jaquier, 2005-2016 Yaroslav Halchenko, 2013-2014 Steven Hiscocks, Daniel Black"
 __license__ = "GPL-v2+"
 
-version = "0.10.4"
+version = "0.10.5.dev1"
 
 def normVersion():
   """ Returns fail2ban version in normalized machine-readable format"""
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-client.1 b/man/fail2ban-client.1
index d11c4ee8..a2d8d999 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-client.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-client.1
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.47.4.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-CLIENT "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-client v0.10.4" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-CLIENT "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-client v0.10.5.dev1" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-client \- configure and control the server
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B fail2ban-client
 [\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR] \fI\,<COMMAND>\/\fR
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Fail2Ban v0.10.4 reads log file that contains password failure report
+Fail2Ban v0.10.5.dev1 reads log file that contains password failure report
 and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-regex.1 b/man/fail2ban-regex.1
index 0ef8056e..fe7d37ab 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-regex.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-regex.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.47.4.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-REGEX "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-regex 0.10.4" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-REGEX "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-regex 0.10.5.dev1" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-regex \- test Fail2ban "failregex" option
 .SH SYNOPSIS
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-server.1 b/man/fail2ban-server.1
index 6390c991..098c3eac 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-server.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-server.1
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.47.4.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-SERVER "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-server v0.10.4" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-SERVER "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-server v0.10.5.dev1" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-server \- start the server
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B fail2ban-server
 [\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Fail2Ban v0.10.4 reads log file that contains password failure report
+Fail2Ban v0.10.5.dev1 reads log file that contains password failure report
 and bans the corresponding IP addresses using firewall rules.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
diff --git a/man/fail2ban-testcases.1 b/man/fail2ban-testcases.1
index 95a3604c..c61d4b3f 100644
--- a/man/fail2ban-testcases.1
+++ b/man/fail2ban-testcases.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.47.4.
-.TH FAIL2BAN-TESTCASES "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-testcases 0.10.4" "User Commands"
+.TH FAIL2BAN-TESTCASES "1" "October 2018" "fail2ban-testcases 0.10.5.dev1" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 fail2ban-testcases \- run Fail2Ban unit-tests
 .SH SYNOPSIS