diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index fade6204da..1cf8d71e13 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "2.7.20",
+  "version": "2.7.21-alpha.0",
   "npmClient": "yarn",
   "packages": [
     "packages/backend-core",
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@
       "loadEnvFiles": false
     }
   }
-}
+}
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