diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 5a777ca5..9542a4a3 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ multithreadedtcVersion=1.01
 pivotalCloudCacheVersion=1.14.2
 pivotalGemFireVersion=9.10.13
 springVersion=5.3.14
-springBootVersion=2.6.2
+springBootVersion=2.6.3-SNAPSHOT
 springCloudBindingsVersion=1.8.1
 springDataBomVersion=2021.1.0
 springDataGeodeVersion=2.6.0
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ springSessionBomVersion=2021.1.1
 springSessionDataGeodeVersion=2.6.0
 springShellVersion=1.2.0.RELEASE
 testcontainersVersion=1.16.2
-version=1.6.2
+version=1.6.3-SNAPSHOT