diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 523680bf05..c563abca37 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #
 
 group=io.servicetalk
-version=0.38.1-SNAPSHOT
+version=0.38.1
 
 nettyVersion=4.1.60.Final
 tcnativeVersion=2.0.36.Final