diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1fc6b2a23aa..6b1eb34bac7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "2")
-SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "3")
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "5")
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "0")
 SET(COMPLETE_VERSION ${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH})
 SET(RELEASE_NAME "Master")
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0098b143a20..7ddced84499 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
-qgis (2.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+qgis (2.5.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * New development version 2.5 after branch of 2.4
+
+ -- Jürgen E. Fischer <jef@norbit.de>  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 14:00:54 +0200
+
+qgis (2.4.0) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Release of 2.4
+
+ -- Jürgen E. Fischer <jef@norbit.de>  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 14:00:54 +0200
+
+qgis (2.3.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New development version 2.3 after branch of 2.2
   * enable globe on jessie
@@ -8,7 +20,7 @@ qgis (2.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * include metasearch plugins and add it's dependencies
   * include custom widgets
 
- -- Jürgen E. Fischer <jef@norbit.de>  Mon, 19 May 2014 16:50:23 +0200
+ -- Jürgen E. Fischer <jef@norbit.de>  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 14:00:08 +0200
 
 qgis (2.2.0) unstable; urgency=medium