diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7f1d3983..04c80a71 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-projectVersion=4.7.0
+projectVersion=4.7.1-SNAPSHOT
 projectGroup=io.micronaut.validation
 
 title=Micronaut Validation