diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 08da4b64..21083959 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ mockitoVersion=3.3.3
 multithreadedtcVersion=1.01
 pivotalGemFireVersion=9.8.7
 springVersion=5.2.6.RELEASE
-springBootVersion=2.2.7.RELEASE
+springBootVersion=2.2.8.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
 springDataGemFireVersion=2.2.7.RELEASE
 springDataGeodeVersion=2.2.7.RELEASE
 springDataGeodeTestVersion=0.0.14.RELEASE
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ springSessionBomVersion=Corn-SR2
 springSessionDataGeodeVersion=2.2.4.RELEASE
 springShellVersion=1.2.0.RELEASE
 testcontainersVersion=1.14.1
-version=1.2.7.RELEASE
+version=1.2.8.BUILD-SNAPSHOT