diff --git a/debian.master/abi/version b/debian.master/abi/version
index 75bb04e13463..c9d6aa9d1cbf 100644
--- a/debian.master/abi/version
+++ b/debian.master/abi/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5.18.0-3.3
+5.18.0-4.4
diff --git a/debian.master/changelog b/debian.master/changelog
index 919cbba2eabf..1e912bf8c491 100644
--- a/debian.master/changelog
+++ b/debian.master/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+linux-unstable (5.18.0-5.5) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  CHANGELOG: Do not edit directly. Autogenerated at release.
+  CHANGELOG: Use the printchanges target to see the curent changes.
+  CHANGELOG: Use the insertchanges target to create the final log.
+
+ -- Andrea Righi <andrea.righi@canonical.com>  Mon, 23 May 2022 09:43:58 +0200
+
 linux-unstable (5.18.0-4.4) kinetic; urgency=medium
 
   * kinetic/linux-unstable: 5.18.0-4.4 -proposed tracker (LP: #1973587)