diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dbf0739..c08e477 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>maven-snapshot-check</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6</version>
   <packaging>hpi</packaging>
 
   <name>Maven SNAPSHOT Check Plugin</name>