diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7db3298edf..ffeef667e8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-build</artifactId>
-		<version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
 		<!-- Align it also in Docker image under [docker/spring-cloud-contract-docker/project/gradle.properties] -->
 		<camel.version>3.21.4</camel.version>
 		<jsch-agent.version>0.0.9</jsch-agent.version>
-		<spring-cloud-build.version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-build.version>
-		<spring-cloud-zookeeper.version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-zookeeper.version>
-		<spring-cloud-stream.version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-stream.version>
-		<spring-cloud-netflix.version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-netflix.version>
-		<spring-cloud-consul.version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-consul.version>
-		<spring-cloud-commons.version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-commons.version>
+		<spring-cloud-build.version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-build.version>
+		<spring-cloud-zookeeper.version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-zookeeper.version>
+		<spring-cloud-stream.version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-stream.version>
+		<spring-cloud-netflix.version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-netflix.version>
+		<spring-cloud-consul.version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-consul.version>
+		<spring-cloud-commons.version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-commons.version>
 		<jopt-simple.version>5.0.4</jopt-simple.version>
 		<cglib.version>3.3.0</cglib.version>
 		<spock-spring.version>2.3-groovy-4.0</spock-spring.version> <!-- @releaser:version-check-off -->
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
index 19d8242243..426f366b18 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-dependencies-parent</artifactId>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
-		<version>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-contract-dependencies</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties
index 536b3d2dfc..5b951ce747 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/gradle.properties
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ nexusPassword=
 verifierVersion=4.2.1-SNAPSHOT
 org.gradle.daemon=false
 aetherVersion=1.1.0
-springCloudBuildVersion=4.2.0-SNAPSHOT
+springCloudBuildVersion=4.2.1-SNAPSHOT
 springVersion=6.0.10
 jacksonDatabindVersion=2.13.2.1
 mavenResolverVersion=1.9.18