diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c1037710..73092eb1 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ SONATYPE_HOST=S01
 RELEASE_SIGNING_ENABLED=true
 
 GROUP=com.kizitonwose.calendar
-VERSION_NAME=2.4.0-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=2.4.0-beta01
 
 POM_NAME=Calendar