diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 11e1e9371..17d5a872c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-data-commons</artifactId>
-	<version>3.3.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>3.3.0-M2</version>
 
 	<name>Spring Data Core</name>
 	<description>Core Spring concepts underpinning every Spring Data module.</description>