diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 88b9b90b5..3be38d64b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version=3.41.2
+version=3.42.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d2943d937..a8b23a308 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
4.0.0
org.xerial
sqlite-jdbc
- 3.41.2.3-SNAPSHOT
+ 3.42.0.0-SNAPSHOT
SQLite JDBC
SQLite JDBC library
https://github.com/xerial/sqlite-jdbc