diff --git a/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/pom.xml b/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/pom.xml
index 02aa91f630..124f069d62 100644
--- a/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>maven-archetypes</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.archetypes</groupId>
-    <version>1.0-alpha-2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.0-alpha-2</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>maven-archetype-mojo</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 94d83f1d9a..1464d7f2c1 100644
--- a/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-archetype/maven-archetypes/maven-archetype-mojo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-plugin-api</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0-alpha-2</version>
+      <version>2.0-alpha-3</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>