diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 61189dea7..e5b733835 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Snapshot and pre-release Maven artifacts are provided in the SpringSource snapsh
 To add this repo to your Gradle build, specify the URL like the following:
 
     ext {
-      reactorAddonsVersion = '3.5.1'
+      reactorAddonsVersion = '3.6.0-M1'
     }
 
     repositories {
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 3dbf367d5..4b7672424 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version=3.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+version=3.6.0-M1