diff --git a/httpcore5-h2/pom.xml b/httpcore5-h2/pom.xml
index 6214cb5..5f4ce56 100644
--- a/httpcore5-h2/pom.xml
+++ b/httpcore5-h2/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.core5</groupId>
     <artifactId>httpcore5-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0-beta2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0-beta2</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>httpcore5-h2</artifactId>
   <name>Apache HttpComponents Core HTTP/2</name>
diff --git a/httpcore5-osgi/pom.xml b/httpcore5-osgi/pom.xml
index c5da02e..1b277d7 100644
--- a/httpcore5-osgi/pom.xml
+++ b/httpcore5-osgi/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.core5</groupId>
     <artifactId>httpcore5-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0-beta2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0-beta2</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>httpcore5-osgi</artifactId>
   <name>Apache HttpComponents Core OSGi Bundle</name>
diff --git a/httpcore5-testing/pom.xml b/httpcore5-testing/pom.xml
index 19487e2..96f3a9f 100644
--- a/httpcore5-testing/pom.xml
+++ b/httpcore5-testing/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.core5</groupId>
     <artifactId>httpcore5-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0-beta2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0-beta2</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>httpcore5-testing</artifactId>
   <name>Apache HttpComponents Core Integration Tests</name>
diff --git a/httpcore5/pom.xml b/httpcore5/pom.xml
index bfe02c0..17bed4b 100644
--- a/httpcore5/pom.xml
+++ b/httpcore5/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.core5</groupId>
     <artifactId>httpcore5-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>5.0-beta2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>5.0-beta2</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>httpcore5</artifactId>
   <name>Apache HttpComponents Core HTTP/1.1</name>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3f8fdbc..5e59f9a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
   <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.core5</groupId>
   <artifactId>httpcore5-parent</artifactId>
   <name>Apache HttpComponents Core Parent</name>
-  <version>5.0-beta2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>5.0-beta2</version>
   <description>Apache HttpComponents Core is a library of components for building HTTP enabled services</description>
   <url>http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-core</url>
   <inceptionYear>2005</inceptionYear>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents-core.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents-core.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-core/tree/${project.scm.tag}</url>
-    <tag>5.0-beta2-SNAPSHOT</tag>
+    <tag>5.0-beta2</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <modules>