diff --git a/dropwizard-auth/pom.xml b/dropwizard-auth/pom.xml
index 73d7bbd8a71..57e372b7fd1 100644
--- a/dropwizard-auth/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-auth/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-auth</artifactId>
diff --git a/dropwizard-client/pom.xml b/dropwizard-client/pom.xml
index 71020ffadc8..40df4de3b1d 100644
--- a/dropwizard-client/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-client/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-client</artifactId>
diff --git a/dropwizard-core/pom.xml b/dropwizard-core/pom.xml
index 411b996a9f4..ad24e8176eb 100644
--- a/dropwizard-core/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-core/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/dropwizard-db/pom.xml b/dropwizard-db/pom.xml
index 0f6208e3ec7..48dacd3a679 100644
--- a/dropwizard-db/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-db/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-db</artifactId>
diff --git a/dropwizard-example/pom.xml b/dropwizard-example/pom.xml
index f7396e5ca2b..022f89dc05f 100644
--- a/dropwizard-example/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-example/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
     <artifactId>dropwizard-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.5.0</version>
     <name>Dropwizard Example Application</name>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/dropwizard-scala_2.9.1/pom.xml b/dropwizard-scala_2.9.1/pom.xml
index 303975e16ca..47fa96701ee 100644
--- a/dropwizard-scala_2.9.1/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-scala_2.9.1/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-scala_2.9.1</artifactId>
diff --git a/dropwizard-testing/pom.xml b/dropwizard-testing/pom.xml
index c19486d3dff..3b41e642ef2 100644
--- a/dropwizard-testing/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-testing/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-testing</artifactId>
diff --git a/dropwizard-views/pom.xml b/dropwizard-views/pom.xml
index c98c8c18fee..55f37b08223 100644
--- a/dropwizard-views/pom.xml
+++ b/dropwizard-views/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
         <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.5.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>dropwizard-views</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7541007a6e3..1a373ffa9ec 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>
     <artifactId>dropwizard-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.5.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Dropwizard Project</name>
     <url>http://dropwizard.codahale.com/</url>
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@
         <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/codahale/dropwizard.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:codahale/dropwizard.git</developerConnection>
         <url>http://github.com/codahale/dropwizard/</url>
-    </scm>
+      <tag>v0.5.0</tag>
+  </scm>
 
     <issueManagement>
         <system>github</system>