diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 826e79dc..325b2c99 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 version=1.0.2
+version.samples=1.0.2-SNAPSHOT
 
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.parallel=true
diff --git a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-failover-custom-router/build.gradle b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-failover-custom-router/build.gradle
index 9845452a..72e6d64a 100644
--- a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-failover-custom-router/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-failover-custom-router/build.gradle
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ repositories {
 def versionCatalog = extensions.getByType(VersionCatalogsExtension).named("libs")
 def pulsarVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar").orElseThrow().displayName
 
-ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.version}"
+ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.property('version.samples')}"
 ext['pulsar.version'] = "${pulsarVersion}"
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-imperative-produce-consume/build.gradle b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-imperative-produce-consume/build.gradle
index 1be5e35f..88a5cdf6 100644
--- a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-imperative-produce-consume/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-imperative-produce-consume/build.gradle
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ repositories {
 def versionCatalog = extensions.getByType(VersionCatalogsExtension).named("libs")
 def pulsarVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar").orElseThrow().displayName
 
-ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.version}"
+ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.property('version.samples')}"
 ext['pulsar.version'] = "${pulsarVersion}"
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-binder/build.gradle b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-binder/build.gradle
index 2f8eaa6a..73e4d1fa 100644
--- a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-binder/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-binder/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def versionCatalog = extensions.getByType(VersionCatalogsExtension).named("libs"
 def pulsarVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar").orElseThrow().displayName
 def springCloudStreamVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("spring-cloud-stream").orElseThrow().displayName
 
-ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.version}"
+ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.property('version.samples')}"
 ext['pulsar.version'] = "${pulsarVersion}"
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-functions/sample-signup-app/build.gradle b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-functions/sample-signup-app/build.gradle
index d3b04d39..f25c5eb6 100644
--- a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-functions/sample-signup-app/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-functions/sample-signup-app/build.gradle
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def versionCatalog = extensions.getByType(VersionCatalogsExtension).named("libs"
 def springCloudStreamVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("spring-cloud-stream").orElseThrow().displayName
 def pulsarVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar").orElseThrow().displayName
 
-ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.version}"
+ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.property('version.samples')}"
 ext['pulsar.version'] = "${pulsarVersion}"
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-reader/build.gradle b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-reader/build.gradle
index 9ef7d84c..b0adb07f 100644
--- a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-reader/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-pulsar-reader/build.gradle
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ repositories {
 def versionCatalog = extensions.getByType(VersionCatalogsExtension).named("libs")
 def pulsarVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar").orElseThrow().displayName
 
-ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.version}"
+ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.property('version.samples')}"
 ext['pulsar.version'] = "${pulsarVersion}"
 
 
diff --git a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-reactive/build.gradle b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-reactive/build.gradle
index 135d681e..6cfea7c5 100644
--- a/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-reactive/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-pulsar-sample-apps/sample-reactive/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def versionCatalog = extensions.getByType(VersionCatalogsExtension).named("libs"
 def pulsarVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar").orElseThrow().displayName
 def pulsarReactiveVersion = versionCatalog.findVersion("pulsar-reactive").orElseThrow().displayName
 
-ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.version}"
+ext['spring-pulsar.version'] = "${project.property('version.samples')}"
 ext['pulsar.version'] = "${pulsarVersion}"
 ext['pulsar-reactive.version'] = "${pulsarReactiveVersion}"