diff --git a/assembly/pom.xml b/assembly/pom.xml
index c01c997..2120df6 100644
--- a/assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/assembly/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.jclouds.cli</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-cli-project</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../project</relativePath>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.9.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>jclouds-cli-assembly</artifactId>
diff --git a/branding/pom.xml b/branding/pom.xml
index c742a6f..3d1fa94 100644
--- a/branding/pom.xml
+++ b/branding/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.jclouds.cli</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-cli-project</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../project</relativePath>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.9.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>jclouds-cli-branding</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dbbf925..e9da5ab 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.jclouds.cli</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-cli-project</artifactId>
     <relativePath>project</relativePath>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.9.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>jclouds-cli</artifactId>
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/jclouds-cli.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/jclouds-cli.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=jclouds-cli.git</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>jclouds-cli-1.9.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <developers>
diff --git a/project/pom.xml b/project/pom.xml
index 014ccd7..08f85f4 100644
--- a/project/pom.xml
+++ b/project/pom.xml
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.jclouds</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-project</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.9.0</version>
     <relativePath />
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>org.apache.jclouds.cli</groupId>
   <artifactId>jclouds-cli-project</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.9.0</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Apache jclouds :: cli</name>
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/jclouds-cli.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/jclouds-cli.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=jclouds-cli.git</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>jclouds-cli-1.9.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <developers>
diff --git a/runner/pom.xml b/runner/pom.xml
index 2e030ce..6e47095 100644
--- a/runner/pom.xml
+++ b/runner/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.jclouds.cli</groupId>
     <artifactId>jclouds-cli-project</artifactId>
     <relativePath>../project</relativePath>
-    <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.9.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>jclouds-cli-runner</artifactId>