diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d9f48352..26c8d41a 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ mockitoVersion=3.4.4
 multithreadedtcVersion=1.01
 pivotalGemFireVersion=9.5.4
 springVersion=5.1.17.RELEASE
-springBootVersion=2.1.16.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+springBootVersion=2.1.16.RELEASE
 springDataGemFireVersion=2.1.18.RELEASE
 springDataGeodeVersion=2.1.18.RELEASE
 springDataGeodeTestVersion=0.0.8.RELEASE