diff --git a/go/vt/servenv/version.go b/go/vt/servenv/version.go
index bedd2de8d26..710c0c36452 100644
--- a/go/vt/servenv/version.go
+++ b/go/vt/servenv/version.go
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 package servenv
 
-const versionName = "17.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
+const versionName = "18.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
diff --git a/java/client/pom.xml b/java/client/pom.xml
index b6b75a5466f..34fa18f0dac 100644
--- a/java/client/pom.xml
+++ b/java/client/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>17.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>18.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-client</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/example/pom.xml b/java/example/pom.xml
index f044dfa8e6a..c68f20df0c0 100644
--- a/java/example/pom.xml
+++ b/java/example/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>17.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>18.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-example</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/grpc-client/pom.xml b/java/grpc-client/pom.xml
index 01987f06beb..0c5199a1a4e 100644
--- a/java/grpc-client/pom.xml
+++ b/java/grpc-client/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>17.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>18.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-grpc-client</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/jdbc/pom.xml b/java/jdbc/pom.xml
index eb7738ea67b..c18ca14343e 100644
--- a/java/jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/java/jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
     <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>17.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>18.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>vitess-jdbc</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index fb3f4d36ae2..0599f3c92b5 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.vitess</groupId>
   <artifactId>vitess-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>17.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>18.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Vitess Java Client libraries [Parent]</name>