diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/update.php b/wp-admin/includes/update.php
index 14a0e70fe0..8c8d8a0747 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/update.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/update.php
@@ -248,6 +248,12 @@ function core_update_footer( $msg = '' ) {
 		$cur->response = '';
 	}
 
+	$is_development_version = preg_match( '/alpha|beta|RC/', $cur->version );
+
+	if ( $is_development_version && 'latest' === $cur->response ) {
+		$cur->response = 'development';
+	}
+
 	switch ( $cur->response ) {
 		case 'development':
 			return sprintf(
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 312510e339..f4e93627bb 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.7-alpha-49705';
+$wp_version = '5.7-alpha-49708';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.