diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0d2b85d8a..f2a278487 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data.build</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.3.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.3.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-data-build/parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
 		<project.type>multi</project.type>
 		<dist.id>spring-data-rest</dist.id>
 
-		<springdata.commons>1.7.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
-		<springdata.jpa>1.5.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</springdata.jpa>
-		<springdata.mongodb>1.4.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</springdata.mongodb>
-		<springdata.neo4j>3.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</springdata.neo4j>
+		<springdata.commons>1.7.0.RC1</springdata.commons>
+		<springdata.jpa>1.5.0.RC1</springdata.jpa>
+		<springdata.mongodb>1.4.0.RC1</springdata.mongodb>
+		<springdata.neo4j>3.0.0.RC1</springdata.neo4j>
 		<springdata.gemfire>1.3.3.RELEASE</springdata.gemfire>
 
 		<hibernate.version>4.2.0.Final</hibernate.version>
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@
 
 	<repositories>
 		<repository>
-			<id>spring-libs-snapshot</id>
-			<url>http://repo.spring.io/libs-snapshot</url>
+			<id>spring-libs-milestone</id>
+			<url>http://repo.spring.io/libs-milestone</url>
 		</repository>
 	</repositories>
 	
diff --git a/spring-data-rest-core/pom.xml b/spring-data-rest-core/pom.xml
index e5ba45b4b..edcbdd664 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-core/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-rest-core/pom.xml
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 	</parent>
 	
 	<properties>
-		<spring.hateoas>0.9.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</spring.hateoas>
-		<springplugin>0.8.0.RELEASE</springplugin>
+		<spring.hateoas>0.9.0.RELEASE</spring.hateoas>
+		<springplugin>1.0.0.RELEASE</springplugin>
 		<evoinflector>1.0.1</evoinflector>
 	</properties>
 	
diff --git a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/pom.xml b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/pom.xml
index 2aeeffeaa..2757d9da7 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 	</parent>
 	
 	<properties>
-		<jackson>2.3.0</jackson>
 		<jsonpath>0.8.1</jsonpath>
 	</properties>