diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c87165b02..a02b9ae32 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ org.gradle.configuration-cache=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=512m
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 
-VERSION_NAME=1.6.7
+VERSION_NAME=1.6.8-SNAPSHOT