diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c31cbe0..65bd739 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 org.gradle.caching=true
 group=io.ballerina.lib
-version=5.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+version=5.0.0
 ballerinaLangVersion=2201.8.6
 
 checkstylePluginVersion=10.12.0