diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 136500125..acf3f67b5 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jedisVersion=2.5.2
 springVersion=4.0.9.RELEASE
 springDataBuildVersion=1.5.4.RELEASE
 log4jVersion=1.2.17
-version=1.4.4.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+version=1.4.4.RELEASE
 srpVersion=0.7
 jacksonVersion=1.8.8
 fasterXmlJacksonVersion=2.2.4