diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 3cd1338..6678235 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ springDataReleaseTrainVersion=Lovelace-SR15
 springSessionVersion=2.1.9.RELEASE
 springSessionBomVersion=Bean-SR8
 springShellVersion=1.2.0.RELEASE
-version=2.1.8.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+version=2.1.8.RELEASE