diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7fc79c817e..5a0e6d4caf 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ configure(coreProjects) {
     apply plugin: 'idea'
 
     group = 'org.mongodb'
-    version = '5.2.1-SNAPSHOT'
+    version = '5.2.1'
 
     repositories {
         mavenLocal()