diff --git a/uima-doc-v3-maintainers-guide/src/docs/asciidoc/uv3.release.adoc b/uima-doc-v3-maintainers-guide/src/docs/asciidoc/uv3.release.adoc
index 3a33c2043e..a15f402da5 100644
--- a/uima-doc-v3-maintainers-guide/src/docs/asciidoc/uv3.release.adoc
+++ b/uima-doc-v3-maintainers-guide/src/docs/asciidoc/uv3.release.adoc
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ There is no fixed release schedule. Anybody may ask for the preparation of a new
 
 === Preparations
 
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 .Create release issue and release preparation branch 
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ NOTE: There may be a generation process involved. E.g. in the UIMA Java SDK, the
 
 === Building
 
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 .Clean local m2 repository
@@ -201,6 +203,7 @@ Note that any JARs, Zips, Tars, tar.gz artifacts must be signed by the Release M
 
 === Staging
 
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 .Close the staging repository at http://repository.apache.org/
@@ -288,6 +291,7 @@ For a general background on how we build P2 sites, including Composite update si
 
 === Voting
 
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 .Call for a vote on the developer mailing list using the email template below
@@ -442,6 +446,7 @@ Thanks to all who voted!
 
 === Publishing
 
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 .Copy the release artifacts from the staging spot to the dist spot in SVN
diff --git a/uimaj-parent/pom.xml b/uimaj-parent/pom.xml
index ad5551e936..f1962adcf6 100644
--- a/uimaj-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/uimaj-parent/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache.uima</groupId>
     <artifactId>parent-pom</artifactId>
     <relativePath />
-    <version>15-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>15</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>uimaj-parent</artifactId>