diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 1d5d359e..1fc6e2d8 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -3,12 +3,10 @@ junitVersion=4.8.2
 gemfireVersion=7.0.1
 spring.range="[3.2.0, 4.0.0)"
 springVersion=3.2.8.RELEASE
-#springDataCommonsVersion=1.6.1.RELEASE
-#springDataCommonsVersion=1.7.0.RELEASE
 springDataCommonsVersion=1.8.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
 log4jVersion=1.2.16
 hamcrestVersion=1.2.1
-version=1.4.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+version=1.4.0.M1
 gemfire.range="[6.5, 8.0)"
 cglibVersion=2.2
 mockitoVersion=1.9.0