diff --git a/activemq-bootstrap/pom.xml b/activemq-bootstrap/pom.xml
index d220646265..7abb3a669c 100644
--- a/activemq-bootstrap/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-bootstrap/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-bootstrap</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-commons/pom.xml b/activemq-commons/pom.xml
index 4f15126e9d..b8f3725b35 100644
--- a/activemq-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-commons/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-commons</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-core-client/pom.xml b/activemq-core-client/pom.xml
index 5446c0ea08..3eb31d5e2f 100644
--- a/activemq-core-client/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-core-client/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-core-client</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-dto/pom.xml b/activemq-dto/pom.xml
index 9f2325a8ea..93313e9513 100644
--- a/activemq-dto/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-dto/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-dto</artifactId>
@@ -66,20 +65,19 @@
              <phase>generate-resources</phase>
              <configuration>
                <tasks>
-                 <taskdef name="schemagen" classname="com.sun.tools.jxc.SchemaGenTask"/>
-                 <mkdir dir="${project.build.directory}/schema/org.apache.activemq/dto"/>
-                 <echo message="Generating XSD to: ${project.build.directory}/schema/org.apache.activemq/dto"/>
-                 <schemagen srcdir="${basedir}/.." destdir="${project.build.directory}/schema/org.apache.activemq/dto"
-                            includeantruntime="false">
-                   <schema namespace="http://activemq.org/schema" file="activemq.xsd"/>
-                   <classpath refid="maven.compile.classpath"/>
-                   <include name="**/package-info.java"/>
-                   <include name="**/*DTO.java"/>
-                   <exclude name="**/.git/**"/>
-                   <exclude name="**/.svn/**"/>
+                 <taskdef name="schemagen" classname="com.sun.tools.jxc.SchemaGenTask" />
+                 <mkdir dir="${project.build.directory}/schema/org.apache.activemq/dto" />
+                 <echo message="Generating XSD to: ${project.build.directory}/schema/org.apache.activemq/dto" />
+                 <schemagen srcdir="${basedir}/.." destdir="${project.build.directory}/schema/org.apache.activemq/dto" includeantruntime="false">
+                   <schema namespace="http://activemq.org/schema" file="activemq.xsd" />
+                   <classpath refid="maven.compile.classpath" />
+                   <include name="**/package-info.java" />
+                   <include name="**/*DTO.java" />
+                   <exclude name="**/.git/**" />
+                   <exclude name="**/.svn/**" />
                  </schemagen>
                  <copy todir="${project.build.directory}/classes">
-                   <fileset dir="${project.build.directory}/schema"/>
+                   <fileset dir="${project.build.directory}/schema" />
                  </copy>
                </tasks>
              </configuration>
diff --git a/activemq-jms-client/pom.xml b/activemq-jms-client/pom.xml
index 629b8ee441..d7940bb0e5 100644
--- a/activemq-jms-client/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-jms-client/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-jms-client</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-jms-server/pom.xml b/activemq-jms-server/pom.xml
index ce7e53b42c..1d73d48114 100644
--- a/activemq-jms-server/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-jms-server/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-jms-server</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-journal/pom.xml b/activemq-journal/pom.xml
index 9749f2aea8..377a32469b 100644
--- a/activemq-journal/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-journal/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-journal</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/activemq-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index eb7bb13303..f06d920f41 100644
--- a/activemq-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-maven-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-native/pom.xml b/activemq-native/pom.xml
index 48385eee31..6d4c10fff2 100644
--- a/activemq-native/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-native/pom.xml
@@ -14,15 +14,14 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <name>ActiveMQ6 Native POM</name>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-native</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-protocols/activemq-amqp-protocol/pom.xml b/activemq-protocols/activemq-amqp-protocol/pom.xml
index d5cbd4d954..5fbeae4ffd 100644
--- a/activemq-protocols/activemq-amqp-protocol/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-protocols/activemq-amqp-protocol/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <parent>
       <artifactId>activemq-protocols</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/activemq-protocols/activemq-openwire-protocol/pom.xml b/activemq-protocols/activemq-openwire-protocol/pom.xml
index e7e2afa5c0..8c1cc0bdaf 100644
--- a/activemq-protocols/activemq-openwire-protocol/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-protocols/activemq-openwire-protocol/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <parent>
       <artifactId>activemq-protocols</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/activemq-protocols/activemq-proton-plug/pom.xml b/activemq-protocols/activemq-proton-plug/pom.xml
index 9bea207b27..65dd5a0781 100644
--- a/activemq-protocols/activemq-proton-plug/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-protocols/activemq-proton-plug/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <parent>
       <artifactId>activemq-protocols</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/activemq-protocols/activemq-stomp-protocol/pom.xml b/activemq-protocols/activemq-stomp-protocol/pom.xml
index eb9a244a78..5dbd0fc9d5 100644
--- a/activemq-protocols/activemq-stomp-protocol/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-protocols/activemq-stomp-protocol/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <parent>
       <artifactId>activemq-protocols</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/activemq-protocols/pom.xml b/activemq-protocols/pom.xml
index 2aac1fa8b8..fd225cc959 100644
--- a/activemq-protocols/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-protocols/pom.xml
@@ -15,13 +15,11 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
    <parent>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/activemq-ra/pom.xml b/activemq-ra/pom.xml
index eca7228306..17fea9ae01 100644
--- a/activemq-ra/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-ra/pom.xml
@@ -14,15 +14,14 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <name>ActiveMQ6 RAR POM</name>
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-ra</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-rest/pom.xml b/activemq-rest/pom.xml
index 2ff1d9f7a3..882e995522 100644
--- a/activemq-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-rest/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,12 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <name>ActiveMQ6 REST Interface Implementation</name>
diff --git a/activemq-selector/pom.xml b/activemq-selector/pom.xml
index a6613967e0..f840716ba7 100644
--- a/activemq-selector/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-selector/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-selector</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-server/pom.xml b/activemq-server/pom.xml
index a7c7c06b59..5dc4313693 100644
--- a/activemq-server/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-server/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-server</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-service-extensions/pom.xml b/activemq-service-extensions/pom.xml
index cc217d5878..c06af2a985 100644
--- a/activemq-service-extensions/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-service-extensions/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-service-extensions</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-tools/pom.xml b/activemq-tools/pom.xml
index b637538a04..3b685cf9fa 100644
--- a/activemq-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-tools/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-tools</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-web/pom.xml b/activemq-web/pom.xml
index 5121f99e4e..a94e825bd7 100644
--- a/activemq-web/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-web/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-web</artifactId>
diff --git a/activemq-website/pom.xml b/activemq-website/pom.xml
index 90677567c6..5ea70dccb9 100644
--- a/activemq-website/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-website/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-website</artifactId>
@@ -121,12 +120,12 @@
                       <configuration>
                         <target>
                           <!-- lets generate the gitbook -->
-                          <mkdir dir="${webapp-outdir}/gitbook"/>
+                          <mkdir dir="${webapp-outdir}/gitbook" />
                           <echo>executing gitbook</echo>
                           <exec executable="gitbook">
-                            <arg value="build"/>
-                            <arg value="${basedir}/../docs/user-manual/en"/>
-                            <arg value="--output=${webapp-outdir}"/>
+                            <arg value="build" />
+                            <arg value="${basedir}/../docs/user-manual/en" />
+                            <arg value="--output=${webapp-outdir}" />
                           </exec>
                         </target>
                       </configuration>
diff --git a/distribution/activemq/pom.xml b/distribution/activemq/pom.xml
index a58eeafb5d..3ead5e56a6 100644
--- a/distribution/activemq/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/activemq/pom.xml
@@ -15,15 +15,14 @@
   ~ limitations under the License.
   -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-distribution</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq</artifactId>
@@ -177,7 +176,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
                 <artifactId>activemq-website</artifactId>
-                <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>6.0.0</version>
                 <classifier>javadoc</classifier>
             </dependency>
          </dependencies>
diff --git a/distribution/pom.xml b/distribution/pom.xml
index bde3214458..7d967b0712 100644
--- a/distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/pom.xml
@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@ specific language governing permissions and limitations
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-distribution</artifactId>
diff --git a/examples/core/pom.xml b/examples/core/pom.xml
index 2218e758ec..0146f93f66 100644
--- a/examples/core/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/core/pom.xml
@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@ specific language governing permissions and limitations
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq.examples</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-examples</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <groupId>org.apache.activemq.examples.core</groupId>
diff --git a/examples/jms/activemq-jms-examples-common/pom.xml b/examples/jms/activemq-jms-examples-common/pom.xml
index c025837fb2..74c2b74802 100644
--- a/examples/jms/activemq-jms-examples-common/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/jms/activemq-jms-examples-common/pom.xml
@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@ specific language governing permissions and limitations
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq.examples.jms</groupId>
       <artifactId>jms-examples</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <artifactId>activemq-jms-examples-common</artifactId>
diff --git a/examples/jms/pom.xml b/examples/jms/pom.xml
index 0b68cce754..d9d3b028c0 100644
--- a/examples/jms/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/jms/pom.xml
@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@ specific language governing permissions and limitations
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq.examples</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-examples</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <groupId>org.apache.activemq.examples.jms</groupId>
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index b34f7e7b05..4d09eee796 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@ specific language governing permissions and limitations
 under the License.
 -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
    </parent>
 
    <groupId>org.apache.activemq.examples</groupId>
diff --git a/integration/activemq-aerogear-integration/pom.xml b/integration/activemq-aerogear-integration/pom.xml
index 9ca9418e8a..4e19872c5d 100644
--- a/integration/activemq-aerogear-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/activemq-aerogear-integration/pom.xml
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/activemq-spring-integration/pom.xml b/integration/activemq-spring-integration/pom.xml
index bc991e508e..f18ce86e7f 100644
--- a/integration/activemq-spring-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/activemq-spring-integration/pom.xml
@@ -15,14 +15,13 @@
   ~ limitations under the License.
   -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/activemq-vertx-integration/pom.xml b/integration/activemq-vertx-integration/pom.xml
index 8c48e15a84..afbbbe905d 100644
--- a/integration/activemq-vertx-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/activemq-vertx-integration/pom.xml
@@ -15,14 +15,13 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
-      <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>6.0.0</version>
       <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fa955b40ae..8ea6390b0b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,13 +14,12 @@
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
    <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
    <artifactId>activemq-pom</artifactId>
    <packaging>pom</packaging>
-   <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+   <version>6.0.0</version>
 
    <parent>
       <groupId>org.apache</groupId>
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@
       <connection>scm:git:http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq-6.git</connection>
       <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/activemq-6.git</developerConnection>
       <url>https://fisheye6.atlassian.com/browse/~br=master/activemq-6-git</url>
-      <tag>HEAD</tag>
+      <tag>6.0.0</tag>
    </scm>
 
    <distributionManagement>
@@ -733,7 +732,7 @@
             <plugin>
                <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                <artifactId>cobertura-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-               <configuration/>
+               <configuration />
                <executions>
                   <execution>
                      <goals>
@@ -751,7 +750,7 @@
             <plugin>
                <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
                <artifactId>activemq-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-               <version>6.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+               <version>6.0.0</version>
             </plugin>
          </plugins>
       </pluginManagement>
@@ -940,7 +939,7 @@
             <artifactId>cobertura-maven-plugin</artifactId>
             <version>2.5.2</version>
             <configuration>
-               <check/>
+               <check />
                <formats>
                   <format>html</format>
                   <format>xml</format>