diff --git a/Kernel.php b/Kernel.php
index d354205eb1..3126ebd31a 100644
--- a/Kernel.php
+++ b/Kernel.php
@@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ abstract class Kernel implements KernelInterface, RebootableInterface, Terminabl
      */
     private static $freshCache = [];
 
-    public const VERSION = '5.4.19';
-    public const VERSION_ID = 50419;
+    public const VERSION = '5.4.20-DEV';
+    public const VERSION_ID = 50420;
     public const MAJOR_VERSION = 5;
     public const MINOR_VERSION = 4;
-    public const RELEASE_VERSION = 19;
-    public const EXTRA_VERSION = '';
+    public const RELEASE_VERSION = 20;
+    public const EXTRA_VERSION = 'DEV';
 
     public const END_OF_MAINTENANCE = '11/2024';
     public const END_OF_LIFE = '11/2025';