diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 02b83b8..a3d1eb0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>org.apache.sling.api</artifactId>
-    <version>2.16.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.17.0</version>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
 
     <name>Apache Sling API</name>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/sling-org-apache-sling-api.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/sling-org-apache-sling-api.git</developerConnection>
         <url>https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=sling-org-apache-sling-api.git</url>
-      <tag>HEAD</tag>
+      <tag>org.apache.sling.api-2.17.0</tag>
   </scm>
 
     <properties>