diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a9b0a4a6517..ea40f57a0df 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+## 2.4.4.dev (UNRELEASED)
+
+FEATURES:
+
+IMPROVEMENTS:
+
+BUG FIXES:
+
+VAGRANT-GO:
+
 ## 2.4.3 (November 12, 2024)
 
 IMPROVEMENTS:
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index aefa029572f..3c5e48d5c55 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ License text copyright (c) 2020 MariaDB Corporation Ab, All Rights Reserved.
 Parameters
 
 Licensor:             HashiCorp, Inc.
-Licensed Work:        Vagrant 2.4.3 or later. The Licensed Work is (c) 2024 HashiCorp, Inc.
+Licensed Work:        Vagrant 2.4.4.dev or later. The Licensed Work is (c) %YEAR% HashiCorp, Inc.
 Additional Use Grant: You may make production use of the Licensed Work, provided
                       Your use does not include offering the Licensed Work to third
                       parties on a hosted or embedded basis in order to compete with
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 6550da6970a..23e3dcc41f8 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.4.3
\ No newline at end of file
+2.4.4.dev