diff --git a/archetypes/simple-cli-javaconfig/pom.xml b/archetypes/simple-cli-javaconfig/pom.xml
index 3dc32e258..066dfc259 100644
--- a/archetypes/simple-cli-javaconfig/pom.xml
+++ b/archetypes/simple-cli-javaconfig/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     </description>
     <properties>
         <spring.framework.version>3.2.0.RELEASE</spring.framework.version>
-        <spring.batch.version>3.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</spring.batch.version>
+        <spring.batch.version>3.0.0.M2</spring.batch.version>
         <dependency.locations.enabled>false</dependency.locations.enabled>
         <junit.version>4.10</junit.version>
         <compiler.target.version>1.6</compiler.target.version>
diff --git a/archetypes/simple-cli/pom.xml b/archetypes/simple-cli/pom.xml
index 91edf6896..f797cf882 100644
--- a/archetypes/simple-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/archetypes/simple-cli/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     </description>
     <properties>
         <spring.framework.version>3.2.0.RELEASE</spring.framework.version>
-        <spring.batch.version>3.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</spring.batch.version>
+        <spring.batch.version>3.0.0.M2</spring.batch.version>
         <dependency.locations.enabled>false</dependency.locations.enabled>
         <junit.version>4.10</junit.version>
         <compiler.target.version>1.6</compiler.target.version>
diff --git a/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml b/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml
index b5e944ec7..881fb2b88 100644
--- a/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml
+++ b/src/site/docbook/reference/index.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<bookinfo>
 		<title>Spring Batch - Reference Documentation</title>
 
-		<releaseinfo>Spring Batch 3.0.0.M1</releaseinfo>
+		<releaseinfo>Spring Batch 3.0.0.M2</releaseinfo>
 
 		<authorgroup>
 			<author>