diff --git a/docs/VERSION-NAME.txt b/docs/VERSION-NAME.txt
index 87ce492..506e126 100644
--- a/docs/VERSION-NAME.txt
+++ b/docs/VERSION-NAME.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.5.2
+3.5.3 beta1
diff --git a/docs/VERSION-OSS.txt b/docs/VERSION-OSS.txt
index 87ce492..506e126 100644
--- a/docs/VERSION-OSS.txt
+++ b/docs/VERSION-OSS.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.5.2
+3.5.3 beta1
diff --git a/docs/VERSION.txt b/docs/VERSION.txt
index 87ce492..506e126 100644
--- a/docs/VERSION.txt
+++ b/docs/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.5.2
+3.5.3 beta1