diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a45b166e9..5fa89645b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
   <artifactId>robot</artifactId>
-  <version>1.9.6</version>
+  <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>robot</name>
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
         <artifactId>robot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.9.6</version>
+        <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/robot-command/pom.xml b/robot-command/pom.xml
index a2d13b96e..ddf901330 100644
--- a/robot-command/pom.xml
+++ b/robot-command/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
     <artifactId>robot</artifactId>
-    <version>1.9.6</version>
+    <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>robot-command</artifactId>
   <name>robot-command</name>
diff --git a/robot-core/pom.xml b/robot-core/pom.xml
index f8deb7da0..262bc961a 100644
--- a/robot-core/pom.xml
+++ b/robot-core/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
     <artifactId>robot</artifactId>
-    <version>1.9.6</version>
+    <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>robot-core</artifactId>
   <name>robot-core</name>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
             <dependency>
               <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
               <artifactId>${project.artifactId}</artifactId>
-              <version>1.9.5</version> <!-- japicmp target -->
+              <version>1.9.6</version> <!-- japicmp target -->
               <type>jar</type>
             </dependency>
           </oldVersion>
diff --git a/robot-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/robot-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 787908815..b937a793c 100644
--- a/robot-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/robot-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
     <artifactId>robot</artifactId>
-    <version>1.9.6</version>
+    <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>robot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-  <version>1.9.6</version>
+  <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
   <name>robot-maven-plugin</name>
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
         <artifactId>robot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.9.6</version>
+        <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/robot-mock-plugin/pom.xml b/robot-mock-plugin/pom.xml
index 5d0c7c86d..7c367c8da 100644
--- a/robot-mock-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/robot-mock-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.obolibrary.robot</groupId>
     <artifactId>robot</artifactId>
-    <version>1.9.6</version>
+    <version>1.10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>robot-mock-plugin</artifactId>
   <name>robot-mock-plugin</name>