diff --git a/maven-model/maven.mdo b/maven-model/maven.mdo
index 7247a4e019..00c3688503 100644
--- a/maven-model/maven.mdo
+++ b/maven-model/maven.mdo
@@ -2971,7 +2971,7 @@
           <name>maven</name>
           <version>4.0.0</version>
           <type>String</type>
-          <defaultValue>2.0-beta</defaultValue>
+          <defaultValue>2.0</defaultValue>
           <description>The minimum version of Maven required</description>
           <required>false</required>
         </field>