diff --git a/johnzon-core/pom.xml b/johnzon-core/pom.xml
index e4a1e4b..bc6ee75 100644
--- a/johnzon-core/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-core/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-distribution/pom.xml b/johnzon-distribution/pom.xml
index d4e94e0..27cb28d 100644
--- a/johnzon-distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-distribution/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-jaxrs/pom.xml b/johnzon-jaxrs/pom.xml
index 62b6e8e..f61e71e 100644
--- a/johnzon-jaxrs/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-jaxrs/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-json-extras/pom.xml b/johnzon-json-extras/pom.xml
index e906fab..231b57d 100644
--- a/johnzon-json-extras/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-json-extras/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-jsonb/pom.xml b/johnzon-jsonb/pom.xml
index bdf9f42..12757c5 100644
--- a/johnzon-jsonb/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-jsonb/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-jsonschema/pom.xml b/johnzon-jsonschema/pom.xml
index 351dffa..87820a6 100644
--- a/johnzon-jsonschema/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-jsonschema/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-mapper/pom.xml b/johnzon-mapper/pom.xml
index dc99648..4c9345d 100644
--- a/johnzon-mapper/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-mapper/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/johnzon-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 60d3a24..902b74c 100644
--- a/johnzon-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>johnzon-maven-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/johnzon-osgi/pom.xml b/johnzon-osgi/pom.xml
index 7f9dd53..1f84ca5 100644
--- a/johnzon-osgi/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-osgi/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/johnzon-websocket/pom.xml b/johnzon-websocket/pom.xml
index cc92689..73dbcf7 100644
--- a/johnzon-websocket/pom.xml
+++ b/johnzon-websocket/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
-    <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.6</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2c61860..6551cc1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   <groupId>org.apache.johnzon</groupId>
   <artifactId>johnzon</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.2.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.2.6</version>
   <name>Apache Johnzon</name>
   <description>Apache Johnzon is an implementation of JSR-353 (JavaTM API for JSON Processing).</description>
   <inceptionYear>2014</inceptionYear>
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/johnzon.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/johnzon.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=johnzon.git</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>v1.2.6</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <reporting>