diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 9da32aa38d230a307f4a6fb269183ff6d55afddd..8f08de2f1dcbcd644edd53ebb9dbf9ce6bb2f9e9 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-19.0+beta
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+19.0-beta
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