diff --git a/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/CHANGELOG.md
index 6642188548f5..5e1d1e91fe84 100644
--- a/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 2.1.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+
+### Features Added
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Bugs Fixed
+
+### Other Changes
+
 ## 2.0.0 (2025-03-11)
 
 ### Breaking Changes
diff --git a/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService.csproj b/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService.csproj
index cb98c1a933a6..f1e07b6c1c4f 100644
--- a/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService.csproj
+++ b/sdk/signalr/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>$(RequiredTargetFrameworks)</TargetFrameworks>
     <PackageId>Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.SignalRService</PackageId>
-    <Version>2.0.0</Version>
+    <Version>2.1.0-beta.1</Version>
+    <ApiCompatVersion>2.0.0</ApiCompatVersion>
     <!--The ApiCompatVersion is managed automatically and should not generally be modified manually.-->
     <SignAssembly>true</SignAssembly>
     <IsExtensionClientLibrary>true</IsExtensionClientLibrary>