diff --git a/analysis-tool-api/pom.xml b/analysis-tool-api/pom.xml
index 366e08c2a..5a1ce2b28 100644
--- a/analysis-tool-api/pom.xml
+++ b/analysis-tool-api/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.omg.bpmn.miwg</groupId>
 		<artifactId>tools</artifactId>
-		<version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.3</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>analysis-tool-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/bpmn-miwg-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/bpmn-miwg-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index e6948d860..50b7748b3 100644
--- a/bpmn-miwg-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/bpmn-miwg-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.omg.bpmn.miwg</groupId>
     <artifactId>tools</artifactId>
-    <version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.3</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
   <properties>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <java.version>1.7</java.version>
-    <bpmn.miwg.tools.version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</bpmn.miwg.tools.version>
   </properties>
   
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3787010d8..43f3c208d 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <groupId>org.omg.bpmn.miwg</groupId>
   <artifactId>tools</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.3</version>
   <description>A set of tools for evaluating BPMN 2.0 models produced from a range of tools with reference models produced by the BPMN Model Interchange Working Group of the OMG. </description>
   <url>https://github.com/bpmn-miwg/bpmn-miwg-tools</url>
 
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
     <github.global.server>github</github.global.server>
     <!-- staging area for subsequent commit and push -->
     <local-mvn-repo.snapshot.directory>file:${user.home}/bpmn-miwg-mvn-repo/snapshots</local-mvn-repo.snapshot.directory>
+    <bpmn.miwg.tools.version>${project.version}</bpmn.miwg.tools.version>
   </properties>
 
   <repositories>
diff --git a/schema-tool/pom.xml b/schema-tool/pom.xml
index bf6072378..28fc365f3 100644
--- a/schema-tool/pom.xml
+++ b/schema-tool/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.omg.bpmn.miwg</groupId>
     <artifactId>tools</artifactId>
-    <version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.3</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>schema-tool</artifactId>
diff --git a/xml-compare-tool/pom.xml b/xml-compare-tool/pom.xml
index bad811689..399f0afff 100755
--- a/xml-compare-tool/pom.xml
+++ b/xml-compare-tool/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.omg.bpmn.miwg</groupId>
 		<artifactId>tools</artifactId>
-		<version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.3</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>xml-compare-tool</artifactId>
diff --git a/xpath-tool/pom.xml b/xpath-tool/pom.xml
index 298d8774b..e6da88253 100755
--- a/xpath-tool/pom.xml
+++ b/xpath-tool/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.omg.bpmn.miwg</groupId>
     <artifactId>tools</artifactId>
-    <version>0.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.3</version>
     <relativePath>..</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>xpath-tool</artifactId>