diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 02c71f1..aaace55 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
     <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.telemetry</groupId>
     <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.0-RC3</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>MicroProfile Telemetry</name>
     <url>https://microprofile.io/project/eclipse/microprofile-telemetry</url>
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/eclipse/microprofile-telemetry.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:eclipse/microprofile-telemetry.git</developerConnection>
         <url>https://github.com/eclipse/microprofile-telemetry</url>
-        <tag>HEAD</tag>
+        <tag>1.0-RC3</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/tracing/pom.xml b/tracing/pom.xml
index c059857..3bc5d7c 100644
--- a/tracing/pom.xml
+++ b/tracing/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.telemetry</groupId>
         <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-RC3</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.telemetry.tracing</groupId>
     <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-tracing-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/tracing/spec/pom.xml b/tracing/spec/pom.xml
index 5d579a7..68d1b27 100644
--- a/tracing/spec/pom.xml
+++ b/tracing/spec/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.telemetry.tracing</groupId>
         <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-tracing-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-RC3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-tracing-spec</artifactId>
diff --git a/tracing/tck/pom.xml b/tracing/tck/pom.xml
index 5f63876..5be44a3 100644
--- a/tracing/tck/pom.xml
+++ b/tracing/tck/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.telemetry.tracing</groupId>
         <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-tracing-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0-RC3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>microprofile-telemetry-tracing-tck</artifactId>