diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ae09534b1..f7aff1b86 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data.build</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.6.0.RC1</version>
+		<version>1.6.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-data-build/parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	<properties>
 		<project.type>multi</project.type>
 		<dist.id>spring-data-cassandra</dist.id>
-		<springdata.commons>1.10.0.RC1</springdata.commons>
+		<springdata.commons>1.10.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
 		<cassandra-unit.version>2.0.2.2</cassandra-unit.version>
 		<cassandra-driver-dse>2.1.4</cassandra-driver-dse>
 		<el.version>1.0</el.version>
@@ -197,15 +197,15 @@
 
 	<repositories>
 		<repository>
-			<id>spring-libs-milestone</id>
-			<url>http://repo.spring.io/libs-milestone</url>
+			<id>spring-libs-snapshot</id>
+			<url>https://repo.spring.io/libs-snapshot</url>
 		</repository>
 	</repositories>
 
 	<pluginRepositories>
 		<pluginRepository>
 			<id>spring-plugins-release</id>
-			<url>http://repo.spring.io/plugins-release</url>
+			<url>https://repo.spring.io/plugins-release</url>
 		</pluginRepository>
 	</pluginRepositories>