diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 76ca6edf1..66ebaaa13 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-projectVersion=5.1.2
+projectVersion=5.1.3-SNAPSHOT
 projectGroup=io.micronaut.kafka
 
 title=Micronaut Kafka