diff --git a/src/build.c b/src/build.c
index f921cd222..a34a20c61 100644
--- a/src/build.c
+++ b/src/build.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ String get_filepath_extension(String path) {
 
 void init_build_context(BuildContext *bc) {
 	bc->ODIN_VENDOR  = str_lit("odin");
-	bc->ODIN_VERSION = str_lit("0.0.5");
+	bc->ODIN_VERSION = str_lit("0.0.5a");
 	bc->ODIN_ROOT    = odin_root_dir();
 
 #if defined(GB_SYSTEM_WINDOWS)