diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6b9c3a4af..8bbc8a1c8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ You can also check [on GitHub](https://github.com/nextcloud/news/releases), the
 - Fixed News not starting since 28.5.0 due to php class loading issues (#3780)
 
 # Releases
+## [28.5.1-beta.1] - 2026-06-04
+### Fixed
+- Fixed News not starting since 28.5.0 due to php class loading issues (#3780)
+
 ## [28.5.0] - 2026-06-03
 ### Security
 - **Update recommended**: This version fixes a gap in the SSRF protection that occurs when the remote host redirects to a local address.
diff --git a/appinfo/info.xml b/appinfo/info.xml
index 7147e853a..2b2c3f146 100644
--- a/appinfo/info.xml
+++ b/appinfo/info.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Create a [feature request](https://github.com/nextcloud/news/discussions/new)
 
 Report a [feed issue](https://github.com/nextcloud/news/discussions/new)
     ]]></description>
-    <version>28.5.0</version>
+    <version>28.5.1-beta.1</version>
     <licence>agpl</licence>
     <author>Benjamin Brahmer</author>
     <author>Sean Molenaar</author>