diff --git a/Kconfig b/Kconfig
index c0ef0cd5d0..3ec2fe5370 100644
--- a/Kconfig
+++ b/Kconfig
@@ -1842,7 +1842,7 @@ menu "LVGL configuration"
 			default 9 # LVGL_VERSION_MAJOR
 		config LVGL_VERSION_MINOR
 			int
-			default 5 # LVGL_VERSION_MINOR
+			default 6 # LVGL_VERSION_MINOR
 		config LVGL_VERSION_PATCH
 			int
 			default 0 # LVGL_VERSION_PATCH
diff --git a/env_support/cmake/version.cmake b/env_support/cmake/version.cmake
index b2240759cf..7fbe4d17e7 100644
--- a/env_support/cmake/version.cmake
+++ b/env_support/cmake/version.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 set(LVGL_VERSION_MAJOR "9")
-set(LVGL_VERSION_MINOR "5")
+set(LVGL_VERSION_MINOR "6")
 set(LVGL_VERSION_PATCH "0")
-set(LVGL_VERSION_INFO  "")
+set(LVGL_VERSION_INFO  "dev")
 
 set(LVGL_VERSION ${LVGL_VERSION_MAJOR}.${LVGL_VERSION_MINOR}.${LVGL_VERSION_PATCH}) # This is a CMake variable
 set(ENV{LVGL_VERSION} ${LVGL_VERSION}) # This is exported Environmental variable
diff --git a/lv_conf_template.h b/lv_conf_template.h
index af188485b3..9fbced096e 100644
--- a/lv_conf_template.h
+++ b/lv_conf_template.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * @file lv_conf.h
- * Configuration file for v9.5.0
+ * Configuration file for v9.6.0-dev
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/lv_version.h b/lv_version.h
index 0e7985ca15..f22718ae5b 100644
--- a/lv_version.h
+++ b/lv_version.h
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 #define LV_VERSION_H
 
 #define LVGL_VERSION_MAJOR 9
-#define LVGL_VERSION_MINOR 5
+#define LVGL_VERSION_MINOR 6
 #define LVGL_VERSION_PATCH 0
-#define LVGL_VERSION_INFO ""
+#define LVGL_VERSION_INFO "dev"
 
 #endif /* LV_VERSION_H */
diff --git a/tests/ref_imgs/demo_widgets.png b/tests/ref_imgs/demo_widgets.png
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diff --git a/tests/ref_imgs_vg_lite/demo_widgets.png b/tests/ref_imgs_vg_lite/demo_widgets.png
index 274955a4b7..aaa85c6d5f 100644
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