diff --git a/META b/META
index 388c54fcc059c235e7c47d0897b9bb475f1042be..7eda89d6081e7d70d1ace8ac25c4f6f7abf7e851 100644
--- a/META
+++ b/META
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   Minor:	2
   Micro:        0
   Version:	2.2.0
-  Release:	0.pre9
+  Release:	0.pre10
 ##
 #  When changing API_CURRENT update src/common/slurm_protocol_common.h
 #  with a new SLURM_PROTOCOL_VERSION signifing the old one and the version