diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/domain/BeaconConfiguration.java b/backend/src/main/java/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/domain/BeaconConfiguration.java
index fcc9990fd..5ed1eb124 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/domain/BeaconConfiguration.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/domain/BeaconConfiguration.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import jakarta.persistence.Entity;
 import jakarta.persistence.Id;
 import jakarta.persistence.Transient;
+import jakarta.persistence.Version;
 import lombok.Data;
 import lombok.Setter;
 
@@ -16,6 +17,9 @@ public class BeaconConfiguration {
 
     private String sendCron;
 
+    @Version
+    private Long version;
+
     // Comma separated list of the auth mechanisms used.
     @Setter
     @Transient
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index beef423a4..683413e04 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ springSecurityVersion=6.1.2
 mariadbVersion=3.1.2
 mysqlVersion=8.0.32
 postgresVersion=42.5.4
-sqlserverVersion=11.2.3.jre17
+sqlserverVersion=12.4.1.jre11
 
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1g -XX:-UseGCOverheadLimit