diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 897aae5..50111b8 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 group = "com.iqser.red.commons"
-version = "2.0-SNAPSHOT"
 description = "pdftron-logic-commons"
 java.sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
 java.targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
diff --git a/gradle.properties.kts b/gradle.properties.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f2b849c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle.properties.kts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+version = 2.0-SNAPSHOT
\ No newline at end of file