diff --git a/cassandra-storage/pom.xml b/cassandra-storage/pom.xml
index 3df58d4caac..906bd8fffb1 100644
--- a/cassandra-storage/pom.xml
+++ b/cassandra-storage/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index c123be44be9..5babed57bde 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index fac78616005..a622ffa0bff 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/hdfs-storage/pom.xml b/hdfs-storage/pom.xml
index 735f965e3f0..8a7cd499b6c 100644
--- a/hdfs-storage/pom.xml
+++ b/hdfs-storage/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/indexing-hadoop/pom.xml b/indexing-hadoop/pom.xml
index 2e4fb30d53f..6e52133a736 100644
--- a/indexing-hadoop/pom.xml
+++ b/indexing-hadoop/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/indexing-service/pom.xml b/indexing-service/pom.xml
index 692464fae72..6588a1d92b4 100644
--- a/indexing-service/pom.xml
+++ b/indexing-service/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/kafka-eight/pom.xml b/kafka-eight/pom.xml
index 473d10d893a..38fcca070da 100644
--- a/kafka-eight/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-eight/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/kafka-seven/pom.xml b/kafka-seven/pom.xml
index 194399f3346..831c0d000aa 100644
--- a/kafka-seven/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-seven/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 54b059a3c60..b34f06e0cca 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
     <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
     <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
-    <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.6.16</version>
     <name>druid</name>
     <description>druid</description>
     <scm>
         <connection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/metamx/druid.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/metamx/druid.git</developerConnection>
         <url>http://www.github.com/metamx/druid</url>
-        <tag>${project.artifactId}-${project.version}</tag>
+        <tag>druid-0.6.16</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <prerequisites>
diff --git a/processing/pom.xml b/processing/pom.xml
index 6ac47dd2ee2..cbb0474d983 100644
--- a/processing/pom.xml
+++ b/processing/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/s3-extensions/pom.xml b/s3-extensions/pom.xml
index d8a3dc036ab..cc8d527b5d0 100644
--- a/s3-extensions/pom.xml
+++ b/s3-extensions/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/server/pom.xml b/server/pom.xml
index f0e3d347dc4..0b691d6d5c9 100644
--- a/server/pom.xml
+++ b/server/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/services/pom.xml b/services/pom.xml
index fe6ab174bf1..6ac6f0ceaae 100644
--- a/services/pom.xml
+++ b/services/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.druid</groupId>
         <artifactId>druid</artifactId>
-        <version>0.6.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.6.16</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>