diff --git a/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/version.rb b/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/version.rb
index d3d285a2..a69780be 100644
--- a/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/version.rb
+++ b/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/version.rb
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 module ADIWG
    module Mdtranslator
       # current mdtranslator version
-      VERSION = "2.19.5"
+      VERSION = "2.19.0-beta.6"
    end
 end