diff --git a/jni/CMakeLists.txt b/jni/CMakeLists.txt
index 0a10b249..679d1e03 100644
--- a/jni/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/jni/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION 1.9.0.0)
 set(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX /usr)
 set(CPACK_GENERATOR "RPM;DEB")
 SET(CPACK_OUTPUT_FILE_PREFIX packages)
-set(CPACK_PACKAGE_RELEASE 0.1)
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_RELEASE 1)
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY "KNN JNI library built off of NMSLIB for OpenDistro for Elasticsearch. Reference documentation can be found at https://opendistro.github.io/for-elasticsearch-docs/.")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR "Amazon")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT "Maintainer: ${KNN_MAINTAINER}")