diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index 3d1ee2a2..30850d79 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
    <artifactId>weld-api-bom</artifactId>
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
-   <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+   <version>2.1.Alpha1</version>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.jboss.weld</groupId>
diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index 05c87cab..e1d6e649 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.jboss.weld</groupId>
       <artifactId>weld-api-bom</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.Alpha1</version>
       <relativePath>../bom/pom.xml</relativePath>
    </parent>
    <artifactId>weld-api-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1f812002..917e39e1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
    <artifactId>weld-api-build-aggregator</artifactId>
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
-   <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+   <version>2.1.Alpha1</version>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.jboss.weld</groupId>
diff --git a/weld-spi/pom.xml b/weld-spi/pom.xml
index d6bab0ff..b223d1ca 100644
--- a/weld-spi/pom.xml
+++ b/weld-spi/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
    <parent>
       <artifactId>weld-api-parent</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.jboss.weld</groupId>
-      <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.Alpha1</version>
       <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/weld/pom.xml b/weld/pom.xml
index bfc25641..92a70642 100644
--- a/weld/pom.xml
+++ b/weld/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
    <parent>
       <artifactId>weld-api-parent</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.jboss.weld</groupId>
-      <version>2.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.Alpha1</version>
       <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>