diff --git a/build.clj b/build.clj
index cc1fa5a..7029fc2 100644
--- a/build.clj
+++ b/build.clj
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 (def lib 'com.github.seancorfield/next.jdbc)
 (defn- the-version [patch] (format "1.3.%s" patch))
 (def version (the-version (b/git-count-revs nil)))
-(def snapshot (the-version "999-SNAPSHOT"))
+(def snapshot (the-version "9999-SNAPSHOT"))
 (def class-dir "target/classes")
 
 (defn test "Run all the tests." [opts]