diff --git a/docs/_config.yml b/docs/_config.yml
index 6918c64..2939a8e 100644
--- a/docs/_config.yml
+++ b/docs/_config.yml
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
 # we change the version for the complete docs when forking of a release branch
 # etc.
 # The full version string as referenced in Maven (e.g. 1.2.1)
-version: "1.6-SNAPSHOT"
+version: "1.6.0"
 # For stable releases, leave the bugfix version out (e.g. 1.2). For snapshot
 # release this should be the same as the regular version
-version_title: "1.6-SNAPSHOT"
-version_javadocs: "1.6-SNAPSHOT"
-version_scaladocs: "1.6-SNAPSHOT"
+version_title: 1.6
+version_javadocs: 1.6
+version_scaladocs: 1.6
 
 # This suffix is appended to the Scala-dependent Maven artifact names
 scala_version_suffix: "_2.11"
diff --git a/flink-annotations/pom.xml b/flink-annotations/pom.xml
index f28b32c..5595ae3 100644
--- a/flink-annotations/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-annotations/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.6.0</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/flink-clients/pom.xml b/flink-clients/pom.xml
index 6405a63..4334058 100644
--- a/flink-clients/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-clients/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.6.0</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-cassandra/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-cassandra/pom.xml
index d112623..b66bc26 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-cassandra/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-cassandra/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch-base/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch-base/pom.xml
index 4b4c93c..58c3581 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch-base/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch-base/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch/pom.xml
index 1714ec3..c8534be 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch2/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch2/pom.xml
index 1068c1b..48ad208 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch2/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch2/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch5/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch5/pom.xml
index fc97294..1ee70b9 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch5/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch5/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch6/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch6/pom.xml
index 833a3cc..0179920 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch6/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-elasticsearch6/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-filesystem/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-filesystem/pom.xml
index e8dd6b0..5b7e4a3 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-filesystem/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-filesystem/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.10/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.10/pom.xml
index 9b2353d..8788f35 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.10/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.10/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.11/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.11/pom.xml
index 4ff1d96..3bae86d 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.11/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.11/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.8/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.8/pom.xml
index 7750ef3..af96a19 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.8/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.8/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
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-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.9/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.9/pom.xml
index 74ada66..94a8112 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.9/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-0.9/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/pom.xml
index 1694afe..9285107 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kafka-base/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kinesis/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kinesis/pom.xml
index 62b9539..989abec 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kinesis/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-kinesis/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
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-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-nifi/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-nifi/pom.xml
index a237673..79e3408 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-nifi/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-nifi/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-rabbitmq/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-rabbitmq/pom.xml
index 0a95498..080a098 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-rabbitmq/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-rabbitmq/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-connectors</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-twitter/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-connector-twitter/pom.xml
index 6faa86b..21ab0aa 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-connector-twitter/pom.xml
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-hadoop-compatibility/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-hadoop-compatibility/pom.xml
index 1e5ed94..1067d0a 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-hadoop-compatibility/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-connectors/flink-hadoop-compatibility/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-hbase/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-hbase/pom.xml
index 15774c8..b87877e 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-hbase/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-hcatalog/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-hcatalog/pom.xml
index 087559f..5bdff1b 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-hcatalog/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-jdbc/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-jdbc/pom.xml
index ec84afb..0968c45 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-jdbc/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/flink-orc/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/flink-orc/pom.xml
index 09676ea..3e55cfa 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/flink-orc/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-connectors/pom.xml b/flink-connectors/pom.xml
index 3ff1398..c659a6b 100644
--- a/flink-connectors/pom.xml
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-container/pom.xml b/flink-container/pom.xml
index b20d321..4305024 100644
--- a/flink-container/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-contrib/flink-connector-wikiedits/pom.xml b/flink-contrib/flink-connector-wikiedits/pom.xml
index a57aed6..fb58466 100644
--- a/flink-contrib/flink-connector-wikiedits/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-contrib/flink-storm-examples/pom.xml b/flink-contrib/flink-storm-examples/pom.xml
index effdd97..5105027 100644
--- a/flink-contrib/flink-storm-examples/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-contrib/flink-storm/pom.xml b/flink-contrib/flink-storm/pom.xml
index fb52a93..84c986e 100644
--- a/flink-contrib/flink-storm/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-contrib/pom.xml b/flink-contrib/pom.xml
index 5d93571..b00a0f4 100644
--- a/flink-contrib/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-core/pom.xml b/flink-core/pom.xml
index 98a2ff9..c91efc9 100644
--- a/flink-core/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-dist/pom.xml b/flink-dist/pom.xml
index 8bfbace..5d7c5f4 100644
--- a/flink-dist/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-docs/pom.xml b/flink-docs/pom.xml
index b7709f5..7e96c35 100644
--- a/flink-docs/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-bucketing-sink-test/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-bucketing-sink-test/pom.xml
index 559daab..1e8b6de 100644
--- a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-bucketing-sink-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-confluent-schema-registry/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-confluent-schema-registry/pom.xml
index 88e701b..e110540 100644
--- a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-confluent-schema-registry/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-dataset-allround-test/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-dataset-allround-test/pom.xml
index 34c5119..ee5566b 100644
--- a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-dataset-allround-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-datastream-allround-test/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-datastream-allround-test/pom.xml
index 50990a3..40b7e56 100644
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-distributed-cache-via-blob-test/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-distributed-cache-via-blob-test/pom.xml
index 5cc7d65..98ee9e2 100644
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-elasticsearch1-test/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-elasticsearch1-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-stream-stateful-job-upgrade-test/pom.xml b/flink-end-to-end-tests/flink-stream-stateful-job-upgrade-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-filesystems/flink-hadoop-fs/pom.xml b/flink-filesystems/flink-hadoop-fs/pom.xml
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diff --git a/flink-filesystems/flink-mapr-fs/pom.xml b/flink-filesystems/flink-mapr-fs/pom.xml
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index 6026f25..5c3de3d 100644
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diff --git a/flink-streaming-scala/pom.xml b/flink-streaming-scala/pom.xml
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--- a/flink-yarn-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-yarn-tests/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.6.0</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/flink-yarn/pom.xml b/flink-yarn/pom.xml
index 729358d..7837555 100644
--- a/flink-yarn/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-yarn/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 		<artifactId>flink-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.6.0</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4b251eb..3385c98 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 	<artifactId>flink-parent</artifactId>
-	<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.6.0</version>
 
 	<name>flink</name>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 			<artifactId>force-shading</artifactId>
-			<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>1.6.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<!-- Root dependencies for all projects -->
diff --git a/tools/force-shading/pom.xml b/tools/force-shading/pom.xml
index ad322c5..a2c1082 100644
--- a/tools/force-shading/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/force-shading/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.apache.flink</groupId>
 	<artifactId>force-shading</artifactId>
-	<version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.6.0</version>
 
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>