diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 9374b040e..fe487d3a8 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 group=com.marklogic
-version=8.2-SNAPSHOT
+version=8.3-SNAPSHOT
 publishUrl=file:../marklogic-java/releases
 
 okhttpVersion=5.4.0