diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ca3aecc..ef2ebef 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "ufw-abuseipdb-reporter",
-  "version": "0.4.0",
+  "version": "0.4.0-beta.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "ufw-abuseipdb-reporter",
-      "version": "0.4.0",
+      "version": "0.4.0-beta.0",
       "license": "GPL-3.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "axios": "^1.9.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e0f4e58..fa4add4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ufw-abuseipdb-reporter",
-  "version": "0.4.0",
+  "version": "0.4.0-beta.0",
   "description": "A tool (with a simple installer) that monitors UFW firewall logs in real time and reports IP addresses to the AbuseIPDB database.",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/sefinek/UFW-AbuseIPDB-Reporter#readme",
   "bugs": {