diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c22fd33e6..2b99d533e 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-projectVersion=5.2.0
+projectVersion=5.2.1-SNAPSHOT
 projectGroup=io.micronaut.spring
 
 micronautDocsVersion=2.0.0