diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dc76991..eb0ec77 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <groupId>org.apache.joshua</groupId>
   <artifactId>joshua-incubating</artifactId>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
-  <version>6.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>6.1</version>
   <name>Apache Joshua Machine Translation Toolkit</name>
   <description>Joshua is an open-source statistical machine
   translation decoder for phrase-based, hierarchical,
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-joshua.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-joshua.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-joshua.git</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>apache-joshua-6.1</tag>
   </scm>
   <issueManagement>
     <system>JIRA</system>