diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 48d549f..caeff0a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <groupId>org.quattor.cfg.module</groupId>
   <artifactId>ncm-query</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>21.12.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>23.6.0-rc1</version>
   <name>Node Configuration Manager - query front-end</name>
   <scm>
     <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/quattor/ncm-query.git</connection>