diff --git a/mx.graalpython/suite.py b/mx.graalpython/suite.py
index e85c9bd104..3a4988d1f4 100644
--- a/mx.graalpython/suite.py
+++ b/mx.graalpython/suite.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "versionConflictResolution": "latest",
 
     "version": "22.1.0",
-    "release": False,
+    "release": True,
     "groupId": "org.graalvm.graalpython",
     "url": "http://www.graalvm.org/",