diff --git a/dd-trace-java.gradle b/dd-trace-java.gradle
index c4fb3214419..78b18c68bd7 100644
--- a/dd-trace-java.gradle
+++ b/dd-trace-java.gradle
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def isCI = System.getenv("CI") != null
 
 allprojects {
   group = 'com.datadoghq'
-  version = '0.16.0-SNAPSHOT'
+  version = '0.16.0'
 
   if (isCI) {
     buildDir = "${rootDir}/workspace/${projectDir.path.replace(rootDir.path, '')}/build/"