diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 0388fb9e..c7ffec64 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ description = 'Spring Data GemFire'
 group = 'org.springframework.data'
 
 repositories {
-  maven { url "https://repo.spring.io/libs-release" }
-  maven { url "https://repo.spring.io/plugins-release"}
+  maven { url "https://repo.spring.io/libs-snapshot" }
+  maven { url "https://repo.spring.io/plugins-release" }
 }
 
 apply plugin: "java"
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7b97069d..1db7a622 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 antlrVersion=2.7.7
-slf4jVersion=1.7.10
-junitVersion=4.12
-gemfireVersion=8.0.0
-spring.range="[4.0.0, 5.0.0)"
 aspectjVersion=1.8.5
-springVersion=4.0.9.RELEASE
-springDataBuildVersion=1.6.0.RELEASE
-springDataCommonsVersion=1.10.0.RELEASE
-log4jVersion=1.2.17
+gemfireVersion=8.0.0
 hamcrestVersion=1.3
-version=1.6.0.RELEASE
 jacksonVersion=2.5.1
+junitVersion=4.12
+log4jVersion=1.2.17
 mockitoVersion=1.10.19
+slf4jVersion=1.7.10
+spring.range="[4.0.0, 5.0.0)"
+springVersion=4.0.9.RELEASE
+springDataBuildVersion=1.6.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+springDataCommonsVersion=1.10.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+version=1.6.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT