diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index bfc39af96..34afa7557 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version=3.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
\ No newline at end of file
+version=3.1.0.RC1
\ No newline at end of file