diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index fac5aaf4dd..7afdee0e9c 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ org.gradle.parallel=false
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 #
 group=org.jetbrains.exposed
-version=0.41.1
+version=0.42.0