diff --git a/oak-api/pom.xml b/oak-api/pom.xml
index 917f167412a..1f8e7f6bdca 100644
--- a/oak-api/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-api/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
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     <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-auth-external/pom.xml b/oak-auth-external/pom.xml
index e589f2acc38..21784e2ded3 100644
--- a/oak-auth-external/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-auth-external/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
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         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/oak-auth-ldap/pom.xml b/oak-auth-ldap/pom.xml
index 3c3fd602088..305b492fa72 100644
--- a/oak-auth-ldap/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-auth-ldap/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
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         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-authorization-cug/pom.xml b/oak-authorization-cug/pom.xml
index f4509cdd6f7..ad9eee643a3 100644
--- a/oak-authorization-cug/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-authorization-cug/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
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   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-authorization-principalbased/pom.xml b/oak-authorization-principalbased/pom.xml
index 26f7b172e72..577f5e0167f 100644
--- a/oak-authorization-principalbased/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-authorization-principalbased/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
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         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-benchmarks-elastic/pom.xml b/oak-benchmarks-elastic/pom.xml
index 1f6e5493a9d..931e04a389a 100644
--- a/oak-benchmarks-elastic/pom.xml
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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-        <version>1.72.0</version>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-benchmarks-lucene/pom.xml b/oak-benchmarks-lucene/pom.xml
index 5c2b43526ca..385e07e1c98 100644
--- a/oak-benchmarks-lucene/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-benchmarks-lucene/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-benchmarks-solr/pom.xml b/oak-benchmarks-solr/pom.xml
index b976401134f..3cab6770449 100644
--- a/oak-benchmarks-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-benchmarks-solr/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
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         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-benchmarks/pom.xml b/oak-benchmarks/pom.xml
index 248ed5cbe2e..bc8ed9a1ad7 100644
--- a/oak-benchmarks/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
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-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/oak-blob-cloud-azure/pom.xml b/oak-blob-cloud-azure/pom.xml
index 9eae82c359b..191050c21b8 100644
--- a/oak-blob-cloud-azure/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-blob-cloud-azure/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-blob-cloud/pom.xml b/oak-blob-cloud/pom.xml
index 2c4eaed60ed..d68656ce51d 100644
--- a/oak-blob-cloud/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-blob-plugins/pom.xml b/oak-blob-plugins/pom.xml
index 0783328e4f5..17d1cea27f4 100644
--- a/oak-blob-plugins/pom.xml
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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     <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.72.0</version>
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   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-blob/pom.xml b/oak-blob/pom.xml
index d2dba38a05a..acac046609d 100644
--- a/oak-blob/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-blob/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
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+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-commons/pom.xml b/oak-commons/pom.xml
index b72d90ea04b..b7648727ed6 100644
--- a/oak-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-commons/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/oak-core-spi/pom.xml b/oak-core-spi/pom.xml
index 1e42d76895f..3539526dc03 100644
--- a/oak-core-spi/pom.xml
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-core/pom.xml b/oak-core/pom.xml
index b42a2e2616d..920c61586f0 100644
--- a/oak-core/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-examples/pom.xml b/oak-examples/pom.xml
index d66309b0d56..82ecc5e2b4d 100644
--- a/oak-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-examples/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-examples/standalone/pom.xml b/oak-examples/standalone/pom.xml
index beb46f91e30..f821a8ccdcd 100644
--- a/oak-examples/standalone/pom.xml
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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     <relativePath>../../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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   <artifactId>oak-standalone</artifactId>
diff --git a/oak-examples/webapp/pom.xml b/oak-examples/webapp/pom.xml
index ea366b93310..72715dc02b8 100644
--- a/oak-examples/webapp/pom.xml
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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   <artifactId>oak-webapp</artifactId>
diff --git a/oak-exercise/pom.xml b/oak-exercise/pom.xml
index f5e9c687288..16d901fb962 100644
--- a/oak-exercise/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-http/pom.xml b/oak-http/pom.xml
index 268d0adeda0..1654d790b7d 100644
--- a/oak-http/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-http/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-it-osgi/pom.xml b/oak-it-osgi/pom.xml
index 24ebb9d2846..7cd0215c13b 100644
--- a/oak-it-osgi/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-it/pom.xml b/oak-it/pom.xml
index c68b3e49a33..1ac81aeed83 100644
--- a/oak-it/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-jackrabbit-api/pom.xml b/oak-jackrabbit-api/pom.xml
index c0ca857ea3f..54d4b3a335b 100644
--- a/oak-jackrabbit-api/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-jackrabbit-api/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-jcr/pom.xml b/oak-jcr/pom.xml
index e197cdb361e..a887537ae69 100644
--- a/oak-jcr/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-jcr/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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diff --git a/oak-lucene/pom.xml b/oak-lucene/pom.xml
index 7250f7fbb98..130744e5c56 100644
--- a/oak-lucene/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-lucene/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-parent/pom.xml b/oak-parent/pom.xml
index e7e8d3de9c3..188a20c41d7 100644
--- a/oak-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-parent/pom.xml
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@
   <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
   <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
   <name>Oak Parent POM</name>
-  <version>1.72.0</version>
+  <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <properties>
     <!-- build time stamp: should be updated prior to a release -->
     <!-- see https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-reproducible-builds.html -->
-    <project.build.outputTimestamp>1731266821</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>1731270308</project.build.outputTimestamp>
     <minimalMavenBuildVersion>3.6.1</minimalMavenBuildVersion><!-- due to https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-6059 -->
     <test.opts.memory>-Xmx512m</test.opts.memory>
     <test.opts>${test.opts.coverage} ${test.opts.memory} -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dupdate.limit=100 -Djava.awt.headless=true</test.opts>
@@ -1392,6 +1392,6 @@
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     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/jackrabbit-oak.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit/tree/${project.scm.tag}</url>
-    <tag>jackrabbit-oak-1.72.0</tag>
+    <tag>jackrabbit-oak-1.70.0</tag>
   </scm>
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diff --git a/oak-pojosr/pom.xml b/oak-pojosr/pom.xml
index 166e1ab321b..b9cc14b6979 100644
--- a/oak-pojosr/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-pojosr/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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     <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-query-spi/pom.xml b/oak-query-spi/pom.xml
index 3a1380c855e..6eff2117ea8 100644
--- a/oak-query-spi/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-query-spi/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-run-commons/pom.xml b/oak-run-commons/pom.xml
index 7ce17f4add8..d740e0fc492 100644
--- a/oak-run-commons/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-run-elastic/pom.xml b/oak-run-elastic/pom.xml
index 29c3808fafd..cfb10b05b78 100644
--- a/oak-run-elastic/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-run-elastic/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-run/pom.xml b/oak-run/pom.xml
index 75238a2f73f..c4eed3f7a9a 100644
--- a/oak-run/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-run/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-search-elastic/pom.xml b/oak-search-elastic/pom.xml
index 67d40521ee9..99f4f163f5b 100644
--- a/oak-search-elastic/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-search/pom.xml b/oak-search/pom.xml
index e8d6cacd386..74ae5894926 100644
--- a/oak-search/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-search/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-security-spi/pom.xml b/oak-security-spi/pom.xml
index 22feefce042..8c0680beff1 100644
--- a/oak-security-spi/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-security-spi/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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     <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-segment-aws/pom.xml b/oak-segment-aws/pom.xml
index be726968429..5fb56fbc25f 100644
--- a/oak-segment-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-segment-aws/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-segment-azure/pom.xml b/oak-segment-azure/pom.xml
index 4b2c46a3ec0..2d7a386d134 100644
--- a/oak-segment-azure/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-segment-azure/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-segment-remote/pom.xml b/oak-segment-remote/pom.xml
index f78bf242f8f..ac4337ce4e1 100644
--- a/oak-segment-remote/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-segment-remote/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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     <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-segment-tar/pom.xml b/oak-segment-tar/pom.xml
index a77c7361557..da5d9e4d077 100644
--- a/oak-segment-tar/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-segment-tar/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
         <artifactId>oak-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-shaded-guava/pom.xml b/oak-shaded-guava/pom.xml
index 6ed1d02bce2..a301f60635f 100644
--- a/oak-shaded-guava/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-shaded-guava/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.jackrabbit</groupId>
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-solr-core/pom.xml b/oak-solr-core/pom.xml
index a0cd4f0e257..c655ef50c2c 100644
--- a/oak-solr-core/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-solr-core/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-solr-osgi/pom.xml b/oak-solr-osgi/pom.xml
index 63fd0a6d3c1..5133b652e95 100644
--- a/oak-solr-osgi/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-solr-osgi/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-        <version>1.72.0</version>
+        <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-store-composite/pom.xml b/oak-store-composite/pom.xml
index cb58c72bd43..56de7f5c421 100644
--- a/oak-store-composite/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-store-composite/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-store-document/pom.xml b/oak-store-document/pom.xml
index 88561e65e18..b71fc54d6e1 100644
--- a/oak-store-document/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-store-document/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/oak-store-spi/pom.xml b/oak-store-spi/pom.xml
index 78319f0bba4..c1be3a2f3b9 100644
--- a/oak-store-spi/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-store-spi/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/oak-upgrade/pom.xml b/oak-upgrade/pom.xml
index d3f186c3152..b30dc9f8d92 100644
--- a/oak-upgrade/pom.xml
+++ b/oak-upgrade/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dee608d5f44..62f11fb17ee 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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-    <version>1.72.0</version>
+    <version>1.73-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>oak-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>