diff --git a/core/build.gradle b/core/build.gradle
index 7c79995509..66c438e280 100644
--- a/core/build.gradle
+++ b/core/build.gradle
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ext {
             minSdkVersion    : 21,
             targetSdkVersion : 31,
             versionCode      : 271,
-            versionName      : "1.7.1-SNAPSHOT"
+            versionName      : "1.7.1"
     ]
 
     libraries = [
diff --git a/core/gradle.properties b/core/gradle.properties
index 78f863ad94..5c45c50ddc 100644
--- a/core/gradle.properties
+++ b/core/gradle.properties
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 # Properties which are consumed by plugins/gradle-mvn-push.gradle plugin.
 # They are used for publishing artifact to snapshot repository.
 
-VERSION_NAME=1.7.1-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=1.7.1
 VERSION_CODE=271
 
 GROUP=org.hisp.dhis