diff --git a/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/CHANGELOG.md
index 24465432169c0..8df0e2b98792c 100644
--- a/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 7.2.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+
+
 ## 7.1.0 (2021-02-09)
 
 ### Acknowledgments
diff --git a/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/src/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus.csproj b/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/src/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus.csproj
index 089e4575db806..b2decb7a464cd 100644
--- a/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/src/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus.csproj
+++ b/sdk/servicebus/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus/src/Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus.csproj
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>Azure Service Bus is a fully managed enterprise integration message broker. Service Bus can decouple applications and services. Service Bus offers a reliable and secure platform for asynchronous transfer of data and state. This client library allows for both sending and receiving messages using Azure Service Bus. For more information about Service Bus, see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-bus-messaging/service-bus-messaging-overview</Description>
-    <Version>7.1.0</Version>
-    <ApiCompatVersion>7.0.1</ApiCompatVersion>
+    <Version>7.2.0-beta.1</Version>
+    <ApiCompatVersion>7.1.0</ApiCompatVersion>
     <PackageTags>Azure;Service Bus;ServiceBus;.NET;AMQP;$(PackageCommonTags)</PackageTags>
     <TargetFrameworks>$(RequiredTargetFrameworks)</TargetFrameworks>
     <NoWarn>