diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index e88e52e4..da56bcc1 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "puppet-yum",
-  "version": "6.0.0",
+  "version": "6.0.1-rc0",
   "author": "Vox Pupuli",
   "summary": "YUM utilities",
   "license": "MIT",