diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Type: Package
 Package: evaluate
 Title: Parsing and Evaluation Tools that Provide More Details than the
     Default
-Version: 0.24.0
+Version: 0.24.0.9000
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Hadley", "Wickham", , "hadley@posit.co", role = c("aut", "cre")),
     person("Yihui", "Xie", role = "aut",
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# evaluate (development version)
+
 # evaluate 0.24.0
 
 * The `source` output handler can now take two arguments (the unparsed `src`