diff --git a/python/damask/VERSION b/python/damask/VERSION
index 7b46fdedc..f3e930998 100644
--- a/python/damask/VERSION
+++ b/python/damask/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v3.0.0-alpha5-72-g8138d3a18
+v3.0.0-alpha5-90-gbb6655045