Fix release plugin?

build.gradle

@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ import com.bmuschko.gradle.docker.tasks.container.*
 import com.bmuschko.gradle.docker.tasks.image.*
 
 plugins {
+  id 'pl.allegro.tech.build.axion-release' version '1.9.0'
   id "java"
   id "groovy"
   id "jacoco"
   id "osgi"
   id "maven-publish"
   id "com.bmuschko.docker-remote-api" version "3.2.1"
-  id 'pl.allegro.tech.build.axion-release' version '1.8.1'
   id "com.github.hierynomus.license" version "0.12.1"
   id "com.jfrog.bintray" version "1.7"
   id 'ru.vyarus.java-lib' version '1.0.5'
@@ -20,6 +20,19 @@ plugins {
 
 group = "com.hierynomus"
 
+scmVersion {
+  tag {
+    prefix = 'v'
+    versionSeparator = ''
+  }
+  hooks {
+    pre 'fileUpdate', [file: 'README.adoc', pattern: { v, c -> /:sshj_version: .*/}, replacement: { v, c -> ":sshj_version: $v" }]
+    pre 'commit'
+  }
+}
+
+project.version = scmVersion.version
+
 defaultTasks "build"
 
 repositories {
@@ -65,19 +78,6 @@ license {
   excludes(['**/djb/Curve25519.java', '**/sshj/common/Base64.java'])
 }
 
-scmVersion {
-  tag {
-    prefix = 'v'
-    versionSeparator = ''
-  }
-  hooks {
-    pre 'fileUpdate', [file: 'README.adoc', pattern: { v, c -> /:sshj_version: .*/}, replacement: { v, c -> ":sshj_version: $v" }]
-    pre 'commit'
-  }
-}
-
-project.version = scmVersion.version
-
 // This disables the pedantic doclint feature of JDK8
 if (JavaVersion.current().isJava8Compatible()) {
   tasks.withType(Javadoc) {
@@ -229,8 +229,8 @@ if (project.hasProperty("bintrayUsername") && project.hasProperty("bintrayApiKey
       labels = ["ssh", "sftp", "secure-shell", "network", "file-transfer"]
       githubRepo = "hierynomus/sshj"
       version {
-        name = project.version.toString()
+        name = "${->project.version}"
-        vcsTag = "v${project.version}"
+        vcsTag = "v${->project.version}"
         released = new SimpleDateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd\'T\'HH:mm:ss.SSSZZ').format(new Date())
         gpg {
           sign = true