diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dadabc462..e22428c61 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data.build</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-M1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/notice.txt b/src/main/resources/notice.txt
index 3955b0f93..80a46171b 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/notice.txt
+++ b/src/main/resources/notice.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Spring Data Commons 3.5 GA (2025.0.0)
+Spring Data Commons 4.0 M1 (2025.1.0)
 Copyright (c) [2010-2021] Pivotal Software, Inc.
 
 This product is licensed to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").
@@ -8,57 +8,3 @@ This product may include a number of subcomponents with
 separate copyright notices and license terms. Your use of the source
 code for the these subcomponents is subject to the terms and
 conditions of the subcomponent's license, as noted in the LICENSE file.
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