diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d668a272..22ca5aa0 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ javaParserCoreVersion=3.23.0
 jaxbVersion=2.3.1
 junitJupiterVersion=5.9.3
 picocliVersion=4.6.3
-projectVersion=8.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+projectVersion=8.0.0-RC1
 pluginGrailsVersion=6.0.0-RC1
 seleniumSafariDriverVersion=3.14.0
 seleniumVersion=3.14.0