diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9e861473a8..c3f4dbfb27 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -9,21 +9,20 @@ Release date: TBA
 ..
   Put new features here and also in 'doc/whatsnew/2.10.rst'
 
-* Added ``time.clock`` to deprecated functions/methods for python 3.3
-
 
 What's New in Pylint 2.9.5?
 ===========================
 Release date: TBA
 
+..
+  Put bug fixes that should not wait for a new minor version here
 
 
 What's New in Pylint 2.9.4?
 ===========================
 Release date: 2021-07-20
 
-..
-  Put bug fixes that should not wait for a new minor version here
+* Added ``time.clock`` to deprecated functions/methods for python 3.3
 
 * Fix bug in which --fail-on can return a zero exit code even when the specified issue is present
 
diff --git a/pylint/__pkginfo__.py b/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
index 6b6853da07..18dfebcbdd 100644
--- a/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
+++ b/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # For details: https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/blob/main/LICENSE
 from typing import Tuple
 
-__version__ = "2.9.4"
+__version__ = "2.9.5-dev0"
 
 
 def get_numversion_from_version(v: str) -> Tuple:
diff --git a/tbump.toml b/tbump.toml
index dea34cb03d..a6c6026921 100644
--- a/tbump.toml
+++ b/tbump.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 github_url = "https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint"
 
 [version]
-current = "2.9.4"
+current = "2.9.5-dev0"
 regex = '''
 ^(?P<major>0|[1-9]\d*)
 \.