diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 1503d5073..92b3802c1 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-api</artifactId>
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+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test API</name>
diff --git a/assertions/pom.xml b/assertions/pom.xml
index d4a63597d..4df1dc22b 100644
--- a/assertions/pom.xml
+++ b/assertions/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
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+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-assertions</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Assertions</name>
diff --git a/engine-agent/pom.xml b/engine-agent/pom.xml
index 06437deb9..80e5f25c7 100644
--- a/engine-agent/pom.xml
+++ b/engine-agent/pom.xml
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-engine-agent</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Engine Agent</name>
diff --git a/engine-protocol/pom.xml b/engine-protocol/pom.xml
index 7aff3c1f5..4b67c8ea7 100644
--- a/engine-protocol/pom.xml
+++ b/engine-protocol/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-engine-protocol</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Engine Protocol</name>
diff --git a/engine/pom.xml b/engine/pom.xml
index 449e55eb1..dbf5e5dbf 100644
--- a/engine/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-engine</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Engine</name>
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index 8ad642cf9..92ab797d9 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-examples</artifactId>
diff --git a/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml b/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml
index d4ae9d162..4274cc367 100644
--- a/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml
+++ b/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
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-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-extension-testcontainer</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Extension Testcontainer</name>
diff --git a/extension/pom.xml b/extension/pom.xml
index d1a8a6e2f..aec6eed27 100644
--- a/extension/pom.xml
+++ b/extension/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
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-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-extension</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Extension</name>
diff --git a/filters/pom.xml b/filters/pom.xml
index a87606c81..2277c1a8e 100644
--- a/filters/pom.xml
+++ b/filters/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-filters</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Filters</name>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d334418e1..f5349cd19 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-  <version>8.5.4</version>
+  <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Zeebe Process Test Root</name>
@@ -127,43 +127,43 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-api</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-assertions</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-engine</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-extension</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-extension-testcontainer</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-filters</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-engine-protocol</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
diff --git a/qa/abstracts/pom.xml b/qa/abstracts/pom.xml
index f611eac57..8e155db0d 100644
--- a/qa/abstracts/pom.xml
+++ b/qa/abstracts/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-qa</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/qa/embedded/pom.xml b/qa/embedded/pom.xml
index 2fed4eca7..f234cdef7 100644
--- a/qa/embedded/pom.xml
+++ b/qa/embedded/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-qa</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-qa-embedded</artifactId>
diff --git a/qa/pom.xml b/qa/pom.xml
index d05e5af3d..af9c665c2 100644
--- a/qa/pom.xml
+++ b/qa/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-root</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
         <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-qa-abstracts</artifactId>
-        <version>8.5.4</version>
+        <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/qa/testcontainers/pom.xml b/qa/testcontainers/pom.xml
index 8d872c633..aa0280e7a 100644
--- a/qa/testcontainers/pom.xml
+++ b/qa/testcontainers/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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     <groupId>io.camunda</groupId>
     <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-qa</artifactId>
-    <version>8.5.4</version>
+    <version>8.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>zeebe-process-test-qa-testcontainers</artifactId>