diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c5d7b7d..58926c8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Variables
 APP_NAME := ksau-go
-VERSION ?= 1.0.0
+VERSION ?= 0.1.0-alpha
 COMMIT := $(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)
 WINDOWS_SHENANIGANS :=