diff --git a/releasenotes.md b/releasenotes.md
index 08d04c2d6..2cbe97a7b 100644
--- a/releasenotes.md
+++ b/releasenotes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # C3C Release Notes
 
+## 0.7.2 Change list
+
+No changes yet
+
 ## 0.7.1 Change list
 
 ### Changes / improvements
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 734cdf97c..e443b935a 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-#define COMPILER_VERSION "0.7.1"
-#define PRERELEASE 0
+#define COMPILER_VERSION "0.7.2"
+#define PRERELEASE 1