diff --git a/logback-access/pom.xml b/logback-access/pom.xml
index 5b7b0a12b0..b573a1b1e8 100755
--- a/logback-access/pom.xml
+++ b/logback-access/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
     <artifactId>logback-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.3.0-alpha8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>logback-access</artifactId>
diff --git a/logback-classic/pom.xml b/logback-classic/pom.xml
index 9800c4169f..91b26ff605 100755
--- a/logback-classic/pom.xml
+++ b/logback-classic/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
     <artifactId>logback-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.3.0-alpha8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
diff --git a/logback-core/pom.xml b/logback-core/pom.xml
index a8863e7512..b16a56c504 100755
--- a/logback-core/pom.xml
+++ b/logback-core/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
     <artifactId>logback-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.3.0-alpha8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/logback-examples/pom.xml b/logback-examples/pom.xml
index bf402bcb47..3e5c268446 100755
--- a/logback-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/logback-examples/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
     <artifactId>logback-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.3.0-alpha8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>logback-examples</artifactId>
diff --git a/logback-site/pom.xml b/logback-site/pom.xml
index d56467e34b..27bf983142 100755
--- a/logback-site/pom.xml
+++ b/logback-site/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
     <artifactId>logback-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.3.0-alpha8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>logback-site</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 30b2c80ca1..4f7e0b5757 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
   <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
   <artifactId>logback-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>1.3.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.3.0-alpha8</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Logback-Parent</name>