diff --git a/lib/build.gradle.kts b/lib/build.gradle.kts
index e69846b..3254362 100644
--- a/lib/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/lib/build.gradle.kts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ val authorEmail: String by project
 val company: String by project
 val companyUrl: String by project
 val group: String by project
-val inceptionYear: String by project
+val createdYear: String by project
 val copyrightYear: String by project
 val mavenReleaseUrlString: String by project
 val mavenSnapshotUrlString: String by project
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ publishing {
         name.set(longName)
         description.set(project.description)
         url.set(projectUrl)
-        inceptionYear.set(inceptionYear)
+        inceptionYear.set(createdYear)
 
         properties.set(
           mapOf(
diff --git a/lib/gradle.properties b/lib/gradle.properties
index 0b4c37a..5548094 100644
--- a/lib/gradle.properties
+++ b/lib/gradle.properties
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ authorEmail=victor.ewert@ewert-technologies.ca
 company=Ewert Technologies
 companyUrl=https://www.ewert-technologies.ca
 group=ca.ewert-technologies.notarytoolkotlin
-inceptionYear=2023
+createdYear=2023
 copyrightYear=2023
 signing.secretKeyRingFile=./maven.gpg
 mavenReleaseUrlString=https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/