diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 43e3d23..8d691e1 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ serviceName=openlmis-buq
 # Current version of the service
 # Only a Release Manager should update this
 ######################################################################
-serviceVersion=1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+serviceVersion=1.0.0-RC1