diff --git a/engine/pom.xml b/engine/pom.xml
index 9a4c14d1..74002b88 100644
--- a/engine/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>engine</artifactId>
diff --git a/iceland-stream/pom.xml b/iceland-stream/pom.xml
index 7805db25..d2931248 100644
--- a/iceland-stream/pom.xml
+++ b/iceland-stream/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>iceland-stream</artifactId>
     <name>52°North Iceland Streaming Interfaces</name>
diff --git a/kvp/pom.xml b/kvp/pom.xml
index b3931d69..73f9dee7 100644
--- a/kvp/pom.xml
+++ b/kvp/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>kvp</artifactId>
     <name>52°North javaPS KVP Binding</name>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e61ab70c..cc35b8c5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
     <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
     <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>52°North javaPS</name>
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
         <url>https://github.com/52North/javaPS</url>
         <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/52North/javaPS.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/52North/javaPS.git</developerConnection>
-      <tag>HEAD</tag>
+      <tag>v1.6.0</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <issueManagement>
diff --git a/rest/pom.xml b/rest/pom.xml
index 878691dd..45d86313 100644
--- a/rest/pom.xml
+++ b/rest/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,12 @@
     limitations under the License.
 
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>rest</artifactId>
diff --git a/service/pom.xml b/service/pom.xml
index fa82ae9e..b5f5beb4 100644
--- a/service/pom.xml
+++ b/service/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>service</artifactId>
diff --git a/transactional-rest/pom.xml b/transactional-rest/pom.xml
index 0ba76b31..24b66e40 100644
--- a/transactional-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/transactional-rest/pom.xml
@@ -17,13 +17,11 @@
     limitations under the License.
 
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <artifactId>transactional-rest</artifactId>
diff --git a/transactional/pom.xml b/transactional/pom.xml
index ab5eb10d..2b92e0b9 100644
--- a/transactional/pom.xml
+++ b/transactional/pom.xml
@@ -17,13 +17,11 @@
     limitations under the License.
 
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <artifactId>transactional</artifactId>
diff --git a/webapp/pom.xml b/webapp/pom.xml
index 26c83264..c67126a4 100644
--- a/webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/webapp/pom.xml
@@ -17,14 +17,13 @@
     limitations under the License.
 
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>webapp</artifactId>
diff --git a/xml/pom.xml b/xml/pom.xml
index 70c58177..d3a19690 100644
--- a/xml/pom.xml
+++ b/xml/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.n52.wps</groupId>
         <artifactId>javaPS</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>xml</artifactId>
     <name>52°North javaPS POX Binding</name>