diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 79b6e17..6545e7d 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 :project-repo:    maven
 :project-name:    jdeps-gradle-plugin
 :project-group:   org.kordamp.gradle
-:project-version: 0.18.0
+:project-version: 0.19.0
 :plugin-id:       {project-group}.jdeps
 
 image:https://github.com/{project-owner}/{project-name}/workflows/Build/badge.svg["Build Status", link="https://github.com/{project-owner}/{project-name}/actions"]
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index aa2ab03..1cf0537 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.19.0-SNAPSHOT
+0.19.0