From 3d419e2efdce728829106f6da2358ce9f18c0eef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Silverman <matthews@xanadu.ai>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 10:45:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Incrementing the version number to `v0.32.0-dev` (#4266)

* pre-release for v0.31.0

* Update doc/releases/changelog-0.31.0.md

* Incrementing the version number to v0.32.0-dev
---
 doc/development/release_notes.md |  2 ++
 doc/releases/changelog-dev.md    | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 pennylane/_version.py            |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 doc/releases/changelog-dev.md

diff --git a/doc/development/release_notes.md b/doc/development/release_notes.md
index bd931c5ff36..1be9bcfea01 100644
--- a/doc/development/release_notes.md
+++ b/doc/development/release_notes.md
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ Release notes
 
 This page contains the release notes for PennyLane.
 
+.. mdinclude:: ../releases/changelog-dev.md
+
 .. mdinclude:: ../releases/changelog-0.31.0.md
 
 .. mdinclude:: ../releases/changelog-0.30.0.md
diff --git a/doc/releases/changelog-dev.md b/doc/releases/changelog-dev.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..65415859ce9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/releases/changelog-dev.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+:orphan:
+
+# Release 0.32.0-dev (development release)
+
+<h3>New features since last release</h3>
+
+<h3>Improvements</h3>
+
+<h3>Breaking changes</h3>
+
+<h3>Deprecations</h3>
+
+<h3>Documentation</h3>
+
+<h3>Bug fixes</h3>
+
+<h3>Contributors</h3>
+
+This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
diff --git a/pennylane/_version.py b/pennylane/_version.py
index afaacd4e0ce..3b47daed981 100644
--- a/pennylane/_version.py
+++ b/pennylane/_version.py
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 Version number (major.minor.patch[-label])
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.31.0"
+__version__ = "0.32.0-dev"