diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 60b620a..e87686f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
     <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
     <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-reactor</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>3.0.0</version>
     
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         <connection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/Netcentric/vault-upgrade-hook.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/Netcentric/vault-upgrade-hook.git</developerConnection>
         <url>https://github.com/Netcentric/vault-upgrade-hook.git</url>
-        <tag>HEAD</tag>
+        <tag>3.0.0</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <distributionManagement>
diff --git a/samples/groovy-package/pom.xml b/samples/groovy-package/pom.xml
index 5a84d3a..1e22a6e 100644
--- a/samples/groovy-package/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/groovy-package/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
         <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>sample-groovy-package</artifactId>
diff --git a/samples/pom.xml b/samples/pom.xml
index bb716e8..5447003 100644
--- a/samples/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
         <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-reactor</artifactId>
         <!-- detaching samples from parent release cycle to simplify copy/paste -->
-        <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-samples</artifactId>
diff --git a/samples/script-package/pom.xml b/samples/script-package/pom.xml
index c11526e..e33ae6a 100644
--- a/samples/script-package/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/script-package/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
         <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>sample-script-package</artifactId>
diff --git a/samples/sling-pipes-package/pom.xml b/samples/sling-pipes-package/pom.xml
index ff93f00..43a6ea9 100644
--- a/samples/sling-pipes-package/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/sling-pipes-package/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
         <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>sample-sling-pipes-package</artifactId>
diff --git a/samples/userpreferences-package/pom.xml b/samples/userpreferences-package/pom.xml
index ea4107b..2158604 100644
--- a/samples/userpreferences-package/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/userpreferences-package/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
         <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>sample-userpreferences-package</artifactId>
diff --git a/vault-upgrade-hook/pom.xml b/vault-upgrade-hook/pom.xml
index a2333ff..650b151 100644
--- a/vault-upgrade-hook/pom.xml
+++ b/vault-upgrade-hook/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>biz.netcentric.vlt.upgrade</groupId>
         <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook-reactor</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>vault-upgrade-hook</artifactId>