diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 41915c799..c06d565cb 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.19.1
+0.19.1-dev
diff --git a/internal/global/global.go b/internal/global/global.go
index 305d33a76..8b4edf488 100644
--- a/internal/global/global.go
+++ b/internal/global/global.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import (
 // to a missing backend storage location or config file
 var ErrNoRepository = errors.New("repository does not exist")
 
-const Version = "0.19.1"
+const Version = "0.19.1-dev (compiled manually)"
 
 // TimeFormat is the format used for all timestamps printed by restic.
 const TimeFormat = "2006-01-02 15:04:05"