diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 85299469..16b8a2f0 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 antlrVersion=2.7.7
 aspectjVersion=1.7.4
 gemfire.range="[6.5, 8.0)"
-gemfireVersion=8.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+gemfireVersion=8.0.0
 hamcrestVersion=1.3
 jacksonVersion=2.4.1
 junitVersion=4.11