diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7300f1f3c..6b519af00 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ buildscript {
     ext.lifecycle_version = '2.6.2'
 
     // build & version
-    ext.buildNumber = 287
-    ext.versionNumber = "0.25.1"
+    ext.buildNumber = 288
+    ext.versionNumber = "0.25.2"
 
     // JNI libs
     ext.libwalletHostURL = "https://github.com/tari-project/tari/releases/download/"