diff --git a/examples/features/perf/perf/pom.xml b/examples/features/perf/perf/pom.xml
index 01c2a71dd1..4f9845365e 100644
--- a/examples/features/perf/perf/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/features/perf/perf/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ under the License.
       <dependency>
          <groupId>org.apache.qpid</groupId>
          <artifactId>qpid-jms-client</artifactId>
-         <version>0.5.0</version>
+         <version>${qpid.jms.version}</version>
       </dependency>
 
    </dependencies>
diff --git a/examples/protocols/amqp/queue/pom.xml b/examples/protocols/amqp/queue/pom.xml
index 825158eb30..a74790f3ab 100644
--- a/examples/protocols/amqp/queue/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/protocols/amqp/queue/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ under the License.
       <dependency>
          <groupId>org.apache.qpid</groupId>
          <artifactId>qpid-jms-client</artifactId>
-         <version>0.7.0</version>
+         <version>${qpid.jms.version}</version>
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/tests/pom.xml b/tests/pom.xml
index a663f929c6..fc63fb938f 100644
--- a/tests/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
          <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.qpid</groupId>
             <artifactId>qpid-jms-client</artifactId>
-            <version>0.10.0</version>
+            <version>${qpid.jms.version}</version>
             <!-- License: Apache: 2.0 -->
          </dependency>