diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 7286e0414f10f29fad6404f61a394571fe878f5b..d4390d7f95107ff98eaf525a528ec833ff242310 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "license": [
         "GPL-2.0-or-later"
     ],
-    "version": "9.4.5",
+    "version": "9.5.0",
     "support": {
     },
     "repositories": [
diff --git a/ext_emconf.php b/ext_emconf.php
index 8fc74509220fbcfd08fefbd3c4aa399c48cc5d7e..6a7fb270047150d3617765837bdf779d660fabf1 100644
--- a/ext_emconf.php
+++ b/ext_emconf.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $EM_CONF['sg_news'] = [
 	'modify_tables' => '',
 	'clearCacheOnLoad' => 0,
 	'lockType' => '',
-	'version' => '9.4.5',
+	'version' => '9.5.0',
 	'constraints' => [
 		'depends' => [
 			'typo3' => '9.5.0-10.4.99',