diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index 792f34e..da6f71a 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
-              Apache Commons Net 3.0.1-SNAPSHOT RELEASE NOTES
+              Apache Commons Net 3.0.1 RELEASE NOTES
 
-The Commons Net team is pleased to announce the release of commons-net-3.0.1-SNAPSHOT
+The Commons Net team is pleased to announce the release of commons-net-3.0.1
   
 Apache Commons Net library contains a collection of network utilities and protocol implementations.
 Supported protocols include: Echo, Finger, FTP, NNTP, NTP, POP3(S), SMTP(S), Telnet, Whois
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4680c3d..b070b42 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
     <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId>
-    <version>3.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>3.0.1</version>
     <name>Commons Net</name>
     <!-- N.B. the description content is deliberately not indented 
      ! to improve the layout of the Release Notes generated by mvn changes:announcement-generate