diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 87bc62f6a..86eb1504b 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ configurations {
 
 apply plugin: 'forge'
 
-version = "1.8.3"
+version = "1.8.4-beta"
 group= "com.kamkeel.customnpc-plus" // http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-naming-conventions.html
 archivesBaseName = "CustomNPC-Plus"
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/CustomNpcs.java b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/CustomNpcs.java
index 7a320bff8..6cf8aa444 100644
--- a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/CustomNpcs.java
+++ b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/CustomNpcs.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
-@Mod(modid = "customnpcs", name = "CustomNPC+", version = "1.8.3")
+@Mod(modid = "customnpcs", name = "CustomNPC+", version = "1.8.4-beta")
 public class CustomNpcs {
 
     @SidedProxy(clientSide = "noppes.npcs.client.ClientProxy", serverSide = "noppes.npcs.CommonProxy")