diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a4263661..5716fbcf 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "semantic-release",
   "description": "semantic semver compliant package publishing",
-  "version": "0.0.6",
+  "version": "0.0.0-note.that.this.is.not.the.actual.version",
   "author": "Stephan Bönnemann <stephan@boennemann.me>",
   "bin": "./bin/semantic-release",
   "bugs": {