diff --git a/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common/pom.xml b/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common/pom.xml
index 2062197d5f..e8b0d4a66f 100644
--- a/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-core-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common</artifactId>
diff --git a/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/pom.xml b/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/pom.xml
index 76479bce0e..654a8de281 100644
--- a/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-core-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase</artifactId>
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-internal-test-helper</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
 
         <executions>
           <!-- TODO: Remove this once we can properly shade conscrypt:
diff --git a/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/hbase/BigtableHBaseVersion.java b/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/hbase/BigtableHBaseVersion.java
index 1e12cdc6e2..3428766245 100644
--- a/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/hbase/BigtableHBaseVersion.java
+++ b/bigtable-client-core-parent/bigtable-hbase/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/hbase/BigtableHBaseVersion.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class BigtableHBaseVersion {
   private static final AtomicBoolean wasInitialized = new AtomicBoolean(false);
 
   // {x-version-update-start:bigtable-client-parent:current}
-  public static final String VERSION = "2.0.0-beta5";
+  public static final String VERSION = "2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT";
   // {x-version-update-end}
 
   /**
diff --git a/bigtable-client-core-parent/pom.xml b/bigtable-client-core-parent/pom.xml
index 880e670483..4c6bd2a024 100644
--- a/bigtable-client-core-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-client-core-parent/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-client-core-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-beam-import/pom.xml b/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-beam-import/pom.xml
index 68616a7e00..da280db085 100644
--- a/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-beam-import/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-beam-import/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-dataflow-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-beam</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>org.apache.hbase</groupId>
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <!-- exclude hbase-shaded-client since we are using hbase-shaded-server -->
         <exclusion>
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>verify-mirror-deps</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-hbase-beam/pom.xml b/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-hbase-beam/pom.xml
index 68b31c660c..804708ed62 100644
--- a/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-hbase-beam/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-dataflow-parent/bigtable-hbase-beam/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-dataflow-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-beam</artifactId>
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <!-- Let the beam pipeline choose the appropriate slf4j impl.
               Since this is the beam universe, we don't have be a drop in replacement
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>verify-mirror-deps</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-dataflow-parent/pom.xml b/bigtable-dataflow-parent/pom.xml
index 3553e02abe..4ee5be6668 100644
--- a/bigtable-dataflow-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-dataflow-parent/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-dataflow-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-benchmarks/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-benchmarks/pom.xml
index 94a4ca730b..81f8f1a0eb 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-hadoop/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-hadoop/pom.xml
index 3bac1e59ce..56f9d642e4 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-hadoop/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-hadoop/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <!-- hbase-shaded-client will be replaced with hbase-client -->
         <exclusion>
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
 
         <executions>
           <execution>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-integration-tests/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-integration-tests/pom.xml
index eb13c5d14a..e45ef5a80a 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-integration-tests</artifactId>
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ limitations under the License.
           <plugin>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+            <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
             <executions>
               <execution>
                 <goals>
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <scope>test</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <!-- included in hbase-shaded-testing-util -->
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <scope>test</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <!-- included in hbase-shaded-testing-util -->
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <type>test-jar</type>
       <scope>test</scope>
       <exclusions>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-mapreduce/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-mapreduce/pom.xml
index 3b6d8c173e..d27a847a60 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-mapreduce/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-mapreduce/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-mapreduce</artifactId>
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-hadoop</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <!-- we need hbase-server instead of hbase-client -->
         <exclusion>
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>verify-mirror-deps</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded/pom.xml
index 854fa67f87..fe704a2617 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
 
         <executions>
           <execution>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-tools/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-tools/pom.xml
index b9ead85f33..1609bb111d 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x-tools/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-shaded</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <!-- Workaround MNG-5899 & MSHADE-206. Maven >= 3.3.0 doesn't use the dependency reduced
        pom.xml files when invoking the build from a parent project. So we have to manually exclude
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x/pom.xml
index 7adc316e7b..4f972d2287 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-1.x/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x</artifactId>
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-internal-test-helper</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/pom.xml
index 3012152a3f..c353f449b3 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-1.x-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-hadoop/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-hadoop/pom.xml
index 0858afac5f..6ba9789274 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-hadoop/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-hadoop/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-shaded</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>org.apache.hbase</groupId>
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
 
         <executions>
           <execution>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-integration-tests/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-integration-tests/pom.xml
index c362e31c65..8163ddbdef 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-integration-tests</artifactId>
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ limitations under the License.
           <plugin>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+            <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
             <executions>
               <execution>
                 <goals>
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <scope>test</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <!-- included in hbase-shaded-testing-util -->
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <scope>test</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <!-- included in hbase-shaded-testing-util -->
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-integration-tests-common</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
       <type>test-jar</type>
       <scope>test</scope>
       <exclusions>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-shaded/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-shaded/pom.xml
index 131ee2776f..0e2f566c45 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-shaded/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x-shaded/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
 
         <executions>
           <execution>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x/pom.xml
index ad1db8fe5f..13e1367fca 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/bigtable-hbase-2.x/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <properties>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-hbase</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+      <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/pom.xml b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/pom.xml
index 9b5164dff3..3872437f84 100644
--- a/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-hbase-2.x-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/pom.xml
index 05c508124d..37aa6d3ac8 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/pom.xml
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>bigtable-test</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
   <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+  <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
   <description>
     java-bigtable-hbase internal maven extensions.
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-misaligned/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-misaligned/pom.xml
index f2d41559fb..d2f4344782 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-misaligned/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-misaligned/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>test</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-ok/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-ok/pom.xml
index 0969deb5a6..f983588b29 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-ok/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-mirror-deps-ok/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>test</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-ok/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-ok/pom.xml
index acb14e926a..bcfc1c4d93 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-ok/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-ok/pom.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>test</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-unpromoted/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-unpromoted/pom.xml
index 09fb66cb67..1d832524bc 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-unpromoted/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-exclusions-unpromoted/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>test</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-leak/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-leak/pom.xml
index fe8ec223e3..275972e737 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-leak/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-leak/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>test</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-ok/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-ok/pom.xml
index 061be90d05..310c0d584f 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-ok/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-build-helper/src/it/verify-shaded-jar-entries-ok/pom.xml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable.test</groupId>
         <artifactId>bigtable-build-helper</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>test</id>
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 8b3b487da2..11349cf8b3 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-test</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
 
diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-internal-test-helper/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-internal-test-helper/pom.xml
index 0413fcaa2b..78b925f0eb 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-internal-test-helper/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-internal-test-helper/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>bigtable-test</artifactId>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
-        <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+        <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/bigtable-test/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/pom.xml
index 35c84b7d42..f2bff8a556 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
     <artifactId>bigtable-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>bigtable-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 103c72329b..5b4188ea9e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 
   <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
   <artifactId>bigtable-client-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.0-beta5</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
+  <version>2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- {x-version-update:bigtable-client-parent:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
   <url>https://cloud.google.com/bigtable/</url>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index b572f4c82a..11c5141057 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-bigtable-client-parent:2.0.0-beta5:2.0.0-beta5
+bigtable-client-parent:2.0.0-beta5:2.0.0-beta6-SNAPSHOT