diff --git a/hadoop-project/pom.xml b/hadoop-project/pom.xml
index e1d8cf47e4b..b4335892d93 100644
--- a/hadoop-project/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-project/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <!-- Set the Release year during release -->
-    <release-year>2018</release-year>
+    <release-year>2019</release-year>
 
     <failIfNoTests>false</failIfNoTests>
     <maven.test.redirectTestOutputToFile>true</maven.test.redirectTestOutputToFile>