diff --git a/discovery/distributed/cxf-discovery/pom.xml b/discovery/distributed/cxf-discovery/pom.xml
index 00045fa..7a3e06e 100644
--- a/discovery/distributed/cxf-discovery/pom.xml
+++ b/discovery/distributed/cxf-discovery/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.7.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/discovery/distributed/pom.xml b/discovery/distributed/pom.xml
index 63de218..a278040 100644
--- a/discovery/distributed/pom.xml
+++ b/discovery/distributed/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-discovery-distributed-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Distributed Discovery Parent</name>
     <url>http://cxf.apache.org</url>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server-config/pom.xml b/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server-config/pom.xml
index 4201e53..bda2697 100644
--- a/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server-config/pom.xml
+++ b/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server-config/pom.xml
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Distributed Discovery ZooKeeper Server Control Configuration Bundle</name>
     <description>This bundle provides some default OSGi Configuration Admin data and is only useful for use in the OSGi CT suite</description>
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     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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       <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server/pom.xml b/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server/pom.xml
index b2fd398..e9ed44d 100644
--- a/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server/pom.xml
+++ b/discovery/distributed/zookeeper-server/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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       <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/discovery/local/pom.xml b/discovery/local/pom.xml
index 3f7dcbc..1e6905a 100644
--- a/discovery/local/pom.xml
+++ b/discovery/local/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
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         <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/discovery/pom.xml b/discovery/pom.xml
index ff63432..c697965 100644
--- a/discovery/pom.xml
+++ b/discovery/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-discovery</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Discovery Service Modules</name>
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     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
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       <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/distribution/features/pom.xml b/distribution/features/pom.xml
index 4cbd91e..b51616e 100644
--- a/distribution/features/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/features/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-distribution-parent</artifactId>
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     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/distribution/multi-bundle/pom.xml b/distribution/multi-bundle/pom.xml
index efb215b..63ea21d 100644
--- a/distribution/multi-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/multi-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-distribution-parent</artifactId>
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     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/distribution/pom.xml b/distribution/pom.xml
index 723fdcd..de62a7b 100644
--- a/distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-distribution-parent</artifactId>
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+    <version>1.7.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Distribution Parent</name>
     <url>http://cxf.apache.org</url>
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
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       <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/distribution/sources/pom.xml b/distribution/sources/pom.xml
index 8aff0f7..916017a 100644
--- a/distribution/sources/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/sources/pom.xml
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
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     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
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-        <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/dsw/cxf-dsw/pom.xml b/dsw/cxf-dsw/pom.xml
index 2973968..a82fa16 100644
--- a/dsw/cxf-dsw/pom.xml
+++ b/dsw/cxf-dsw/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
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         <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/dsw/cxf-topology-manager/pom.xml b/dsw/cxf-topology-manager/pom.xml
index a4adfd2..d6b5a41 100644
--- a/dsw/cxf-topology-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/dsw/cxf-topology-manager/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
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         <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/dsw/pom.xml b/dsw/pom.xml
index f1122ee..85882ea 100644
--- a/dsw/pom.xml
+++ b/dsw/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
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     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Distributed Software Modules</name>
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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
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       <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/felix/pom.xml b/felix/pom.xml
index aaf6946..82b2822 100644
--- a/felix/pom.xml
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
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diff --git a/felix/profiles/pom.xml b/felix/profiles/pom.xml
index 14f3fb0..4ad88a0 100644
--- a/felix/profiles/pom.xml
+++ b/felix/profiles/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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diff --git a/felix/shell.tui/pom.xml b/felix/shell.tui/pom.xml
index 03c5aa1..64290de 100644
--- a/felix/shell.tui/pom.xml
+++ b/felix/shell.tui/pom.xml
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@
   <description>A simple textual user interface for Felix' shell service.</description>
   <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
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diff --git a/osgi-api/pom.xml b/osgi-api/pom.xml
index acf08ab..299a3bf 100644
--- a/osgi-api/pom.xml
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
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diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index 4dcf470..3c7c3b6 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
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@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
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     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Reference Implementation Parent</name>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index af2e6b2..59127f9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Reference Implementation</name>
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
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-    </scm>
+      <tag>cxf-dosgi-ri-1.7.0</tag>
+  </scm>
 
     <issueManagement>
         <system>jira</system>
diff --git a/samples/discovery/client/pom.xml b/samples/discovery/client/pom.xml
index 210a5bc..cf1b9b0 100644
--- a/samples/discovery/client/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/discovery/client/pom.xml
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
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     <name>Distributed OSGI Discovery Sample Client Bundle</name>
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diff --git a/samples/discovery/impl/pom.xml b/samples/discovery/impl/pom.xml
index a1be287..b4011e6 100644
--- a/samples/discovery/impl/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/discovery/impl/pom.xml
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/discovery/interface/pom.xml b/samples/discovery/interface/pom.xml
index 74e96b5..af9a735 100644
--- a/samples/discovery/interface/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/discovery/interface/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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   <packaging>bundle</packaging>
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diff --git a/samples/discovery/pom.xml b/samples/discovery/pom.xml
index ae83d64..54c9816 100644
--- a/samples/discovery/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/discovery/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/ds/client/pom.xml b/samples/ds/client/pom.xml
index 59c03e6..677d6d9 100644
--- a/samples/ds/client/pom.xml
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@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/ds/impl/pom.xml b/samples/ds/impl/pom.xml
index 88567f1..b24a4ac 100644
--- a/samples/ds/impl/pom.xml
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@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/ds/interface/pom.xml b/samples/ds/interface/pom.xml
index 1c1c894..7cb343a 100644
--- a/samples/ds/interface/pom.xml
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@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/ds/pom.xml b/samples/ds/pom.xml
index 09e6380..557e217 100644
--- a/samples/ds/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/ds/pom.xml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/greeter/client/pom.xml b/samples/greeter/client/pom.xml
index 2a708ef..aa8e67a 100644
--- a/samples/greeter/client/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter/client/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/greeter/impl/pom.xml b/samples/greeter/impl/pom.xml
index efb1c43..8492ab4 100644
--- a/samples/greeter/impl/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter/impl/pom.xml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/greeter/interface/pom.xml b/samples/greeter/interface/pom.xml
index c700cbe..b929caf 100644
--- a/samples/greeter/interface/pom.xml
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@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/greeter/pom.xml b/samples/greeter/pom.xml
index 92fbc69..01ec8ad 100644
--- a/samples/greeter/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/greeter_rest/client/pom.xml b/samples/greeter_rest/client/pom.xml
index 957eeb8..9c51e14 100644
--- a/samples/greeter_rest/client/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter_rest/client/pom.xml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
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diff --git a/samples/greeter_rest/impl/pom.xml b/samples/greeter_rest/impl/pom.xml
index 60d7450..1322e2c 100644
--- a/samples/greeter_rest/impl/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter_rest/impl/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-greeter-rest-impl</artifactId>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Greeter Implementation Bundle</name>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/greeter_rest/impl2/pom.xml b/samples/greeter_rest/impl2/pom.xml
index 37fc0fa..302d250 100644
--- a/samples/greeter_rest/impl2/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter_rest/impl2/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-greeter-rest-impl2</artifactId>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Greeter Implementation2 Bundle</name>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/greeter_rest/interface/pom.xml b/samples/greeter_rest/interface/pom.xml
index 4d89bcd..61e8de7 100644
--- a/samples/greeter_rest/interface/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter_rest/interface/pom.xml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-greeter-rest-interface</artifactId>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Greeter Rest Interface Bundle</name>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/greeter_rest/pom.xml b/samples/greeter_rest/pom.xml
index 45c258f..8910def 100644
--- a/samples/greeter_rest/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/greeter_rest/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-greeter-rest-parent</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Greeter Rest Bundles</name>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/pom.xml b/samples/pom.xml
index 47e5f11..85f9e41 100644
--- a/samples/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi.samples</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI RI Sample Bundles</name>
     <url>http://cxf.apache.org/</url>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/security_filter/pom.xml b/samples/security_filter/pom.xml
index b29f3a4..3db1978 100644
--- a/samples/security_filter/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/security_filter/pom.xml
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-security</artifactId>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Security Sample Bundle</name>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.7.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/samples/spring_dm/client/pom.xml b/samples/spring_dm/client/pom.xml
index bd097d2..25fcd9a 100644
--- a/samples/spring_dm/client/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/spring_dm/client/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
   <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-client</artifactId>
   <packaging>bundle</packaging>
   <name>Distributed OSGI Spring-DM Sample Client Bundle</name>
-  <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.7.0</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi.samples</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/samples/spring_dm/impl/pom.xml b/samples/spring_dm/impl/pom.xml
index 20e4e55..f6824f4 100644
--- a/samples/spring_dm/impl/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/spring_dm/impl/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
   <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-impl</artifactId>
   <packaging>bundle</packaging>
   <name>Distributed OSGI Spring-DM Sample Implementation Bundle</name>
-  <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.7.0</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi.samples</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/samples/spring_dm/interface/pom.xml b/samples/spring_dm/interface/pom.xml
index f198314..73dc754 100644
--- a/samples/spring_dm/interface/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/spring_dm/interface/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
   <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-interface</artifactId>
   <packaging>bundle</packaging>
   <name>Distributed OSGI Spring-DM Sample Interface Bundle</name>
-  <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.7.0</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi.samples</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/samples/spring_dm/pom.xml b/samples/spring_dm/pom.xml
index 7e4b893..3bd242c 100644
--- a/samples/spring_dm/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/spring_dm/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-samples-spring-dm-parent</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Distributed OSGI Spring-DM Sample</name>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
 
     <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
       <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.7.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/systests2/common/pom.xml b/systests2/common/pom.xml
index 6844c05..2073a2a 100644
--- a/systests2/common/pom.xml
+++ b/systests2/common/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.7.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/systests2/multi-bundle/pom.xml b/systests2/multi-bundle/pom.xml
index 475f607..3b2d6b7 100644
--- a/systests2/multi-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/systests2/multi-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.7.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/systests2/pom.xml b/systests2/pom.xml
index 7314daf..68353a8 100644
--- a/systests2/pom.xml
+++ b/systests2/pom.xml
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.7.0</version>
         <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.dosgi.systests</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-dosgi-ri-systests2</artifactId>
-    <version>1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.7.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>Distributed OSGi System Tests</name>