diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index bca316c81bf..907441de94c 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version=6.1.0-SNAPSHOT
+version=6.1.0-RC1
 
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m