diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 877571a11..54b5435a2 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-version=2.5.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+version=2.5.0.RC1
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.parallel=true