diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 97a0a32..ffae5b3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [Unreleased]
+
 ## [4.1.7] - 2024-09-11
 ### Added
 - Added new AEM profile: aem65_sp17
@@ -1023,6 +1025,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 [#239]: https://github.com/shinesolutions/puppet-aem-curator/issues/239
 [#283]: https://github.com/shinesolutions/puppet-aem-curator/issues/283
 
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/shinesolutions/puppet-aem-curator/compare/4.1.7...HEAD
 [4.1.7]: https://github.com/shinesolutions/puppet-aem-curator/compare/4.1.6...4.1.7
 [4.1.6]: https://github.com/shinesolutions/puppet-aem-curator/compare/4.1.5...4.1.6
 [4.1.5]: https://github.com/shinesolutions/puppet-aem-curator/compare/4.1.4...4.1.5
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index 3e555b4..f323990 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "shinesolutions-aem_curator",
-  "version": "4.1.7",
+  "version": "4.1.8-pre.0",
   "author": "Shine Solutions (opensource@shinesolutions.com)",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "summary": "Puppet module for installing and configuring a curated set of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) components",