diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 9d2d60b..f6861f2 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 version = 1.12.3-build.0
-geodeVersion = 1.12.3
+geodeVersion = 1.12.+
 
 # release properties, set these on the command line to validate against
 # a release candidate