diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
index fd1bdbc4f..483d57b04 100644
--- a/version.json
+++ b/version.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AArnott/Nerdbank.GitVersioning/master/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning/version.schema.json",
-  "version": "0.26.2",
+  "version": "0.26.3-preview.{height}",
   "publicReleaseRefSpec": [
     "^refs/heads/master$",                  // we release out of master
     "^refs/heads/maint/v\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?$"  // and maint/vNN branches