diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 498ea2f6..3881aab5 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ apply plugin: 'org.sonarqube'
 
 sonarqube {
 	properties {
+		property 'sonar.branch', '1.1.x'
 		property 'sonar.jacoco.reportPath', "${buildDir.name}/jacoco.exec"
 		property 'sonar.java.coveragePlugin', 'jacoco'
 		property 'sonar.links.ci', 'https://build.spring.io/browse/SRD'