diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7a96ca7..a5d54cb 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 import io
 import os
 
-VERSION = "3.37"
+VERSION = "3.38a0"
 
 
 def get_long_description():