diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 9ab9b08a8..10dde80f1 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 resolvers += "Akka repository".at("https://repo.akka.io/maven")
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-dynver" % "5.0.1")
-addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend.akka.grpc" % "sbt-akka-grpc" % "2.5.0-14-cac946c2-SNAPSHOT")
+addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend.akka.grpc" % "sbt-akka-grpc" % "2.5.1")
 addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend.sbt" % "sbt-java-formatter" % "0.7.0")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-scalafmt" % "2.4.6")
 addSbtPlugin("de.heikoseeberger" % "sbt-header" % "5.7.0")
diff --git a/samples/doc-snippets/pom.xml b/samples/doc-snippets/pom.xml
index d3ef8495b..6f4e148eb 100644
--- a/samples/doc-snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/doc-snippets/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
   <!-- fixme move to parent, or some other opt-in solution -->
   <properties>
-    <akka.grpc.version>2.5.0-14-cac946c2-SNAPSHOT</akka.grpc.version>
+    <akka.grpc.version>2.5.1</akka.grpc.version>
   </properties>
   <pluginRepositories>
     <pluginRepository>