diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 8114ad36..3821de9d 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ springVersion=3.2.5.RELEASE
 springDataCommonsVersion=1.5.3.RELEASE
 log4jVersion=1.2.16
 hamcrestVersion=1.2.1
-version=1.3.3.RELEASE
+version=1.4.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
 gemfire.range="[6.5, 8.0)"
 cglibVersion=2.2
 mockitoVersion=1.9.0