diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 0ed664faff..c477fac6bb 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # version to be applied to all projects in this multi-project build. this is
 # the one and only location version changes need to be made.
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-springIntegrationVersion=2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+springIntegrationVersion=2.1.0.RC1
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # build system user roles
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 76076b0006..547b3a72ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Spring Integration</name>
   <modules>
diff --git a/spring-integration-amqp/pom.xml b/spring-integration-amqp/pom.xml
index 5b258df3d7..3e70748179 100644
--- a/spring-integration-amqp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-amqp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-amqp</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration AMQP Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,24 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -144,6 +126,12 @@
         </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>cglib</groupId>
       <artifactId>cglib-nodep</artifactId>
@@ -187,6 +175,12 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -199,6 +193,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-core/pom.xml b/spring-integration-core/pom.xml
index d188bc880e..53a7e21125 100644
--- a/spring-integration-core/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-core/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Core</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
diff --git a/spring-integration-event/pom.xml b/spring-integration-event/pom.xml
index abc396c996..b848b87300 100644
--- a/spring-integration-event/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-event/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-event</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Event Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,12 +100,6 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
@@ -115,7 +109,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -136,6 +130,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-feed/pom.xml b/spring-integration-feed/pom.xml
index 86e24d2bef..93a682d257 100644
--- a/spring-integration-feed/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-feed/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-feed</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration RSS Feed Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,18 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.java.dev.rome</groupId>
       <artifactId>rome-fetcher</artifactId>
@@ -148,6 +136,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -160,6 +154,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.java.dev.rome</groupId>
       <artifactId>rome</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-file/pom.xml b/spring-integration-file/pom.xml
index e50ee6c3f8..a0e9b382dc 100644
--- a/spring-integration-file/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-file/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-file</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration File Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,12 +100,6 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
@@ -115,7 +109,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -136,6 +130,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-ftp/pom.xml b/spring-integration-ftp/pom.xml
index 4da6d5702c..9e182f8b9f 100644
--- a/spring-integration-ftp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-ftp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-ftp</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration FTP Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -94,12 +94,6 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -121,7 +115,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-file</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -149,6 +143,12 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-gemfire/pom.xml b/spring-integration-gemfire/pom.xml
index 31eaeef92d..7363953dd6 100644
--- a/spring-integration-gemfire/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-gemfire/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-gemfire</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration GemFire Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -113,27 +113,15 @@
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+      <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -172,6 +160,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -184,6 +178,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-groovy/pom.xml b/spring-integration-groovy/pom.xml
index 0b50926488..5aba11a93a 100644
--- a/spring-integration-groovy/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-groovy/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-groovy</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Groovy Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,12 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.easymock</groupId>
       <artifactId>easymock</artifactId>
@@ -106,6 +100,12 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-scripting</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context-support</artifactId>
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-scripting</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/spring-integration-http/pom.xml b/spring-integration-http/pom.xml
index 773b112459..6c901c58ed 100644
--- a/spring-integration-http/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-http/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-http</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration HTTP Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,18 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -155,6 +143,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -167,6 +161,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-ip/pom.xml b/spring-integration-ip/pom.xml
index b552e2b4f9..565f6b6690 100644
--- a/spring-integration-ip/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-ip/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-ip</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration IP Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,28 +100,16 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>runtime</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -142,6 +130,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
@@ -154,6 +148,12 @@
       <version>2.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>runtime</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml b/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml
index 66535beb58..64a22806b0 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-jdbc</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration JDBC Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -92,18 +92,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
       <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
@@ -128,18 +116,18 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>log4j</groupId>
-      <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.12</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>cglib</groupId>
       <artifactId>cglib-nodep</artifactId>
       <version>2.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>log4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+      <version>1.2.12</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
@@ -176,6 +164,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -194,6 +188,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>
       <artifactId>aspectjrt</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-jms/pom.xml b/spring-integration-jms/pom.xml
index e46918d3e7..eeacae37e8 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jms/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-jms/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-jms</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration JMS Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -94,18 +94,6 @@
       <version>5.3.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-oxm</artifactId>
@@ -166,6 +154,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -178,6 +172,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-jmx/pom.xml b/spring-integration-jmx/pom.xml
index 747e6edfde..2fb45379f4 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jmx/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-jmx/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-jmx</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration JMX Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,18 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
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-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>
       <artifactId>aspectjweaver</artifactId>
@@ -142,6 +130,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -154,6 +148,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>
       <artifactId>aspectjrt</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-mail/pom.xml b/spring-integration-mail/pom.xml
index 0f377f3d04..fa33979c37 100644
--- a/spring-integration-mail/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-mail/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-mail</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Mail Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,24 +88,12 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
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-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context-support</artifactId>
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -143,6 +131,12 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -155,6 +149,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
       <artifactId>mail</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-mongodb/pom.xml b/spring-integration-mongodb/pom.xml
index b6afb0cdb4..06c2a87f28 100644
--- a/spring-integration-mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-mongodb</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration MongoDB Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,12 +100,6 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-data-mongodb</artifactId>
@@ -121,7 +115,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -142,6 +136,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-redis/pom.xml b/spring-integration-redis/pom.xml
index 23e2bfa6bf..36fdfd44c1 100644
--- a/spring-integration-redis/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-redis/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-redis</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Redis Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -112,18 +112,6 @@
         </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -178,6 +166,12 @@
       <version>1.8.3</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -190,6 +184,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-rmi/pom.xml b/spring-integration-rmi/pom.xml
index 357eb75f00..7ece307112 100644
--- a/spring-integration-rmi/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-rmi/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-rmi</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration RMI Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -106,12 +106,6 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
@@ -121,7 +115,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -142,6 +136,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-scripting/pom.xml b/spring-integration-scripting/pom.xml
index da98e716b2..94c511c502 100644
--- a/spring-integration-scripting/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-scripting/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-scripting</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Scripting Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,18 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -142,6 +130,12 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -160,6 +154,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-security/pom.xml b/spring-integration-security/pom.xml
index dd67ef4893..4b30e048d0 100644
--- a/spring-integration-security/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-security/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-security</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Security Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,12 +100,6 @@
         </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -172,6 +166,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-sftp/pom.xml b/spring-integration-sftp/pom.xml
index 54f31b8107..c387d56cd4 100644
--- a/spring-integration-sftp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-sftp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-sftp</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration SFTP Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -94,30 +94,12 @@
       <version>0.1.42</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context-support</artifactId>
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -130,6 +112,12 @@
       <version>1.2.12</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>cglib</groupId>
       <artifactId>cglib-nodep</artifactId>
@@ -139,7 +127,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-file</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -161,6 +149,12 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -173,6 +167,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-stream/pom.xml b/spring-integration-stream/pom.xml
index 3f460f6052..8c01676824 100644
--- a/spring-integration-stream/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-stream/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Stream Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,12 +100,6 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
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-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
@@ -130,6 +124,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-test/pom.xml b/spring-integration-test/pom.xml
index 2e3b44448b..d589cf8a7f 100644
--- a/spring-integration-test/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-test/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Test Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -100,12 +100,6 @@
       <version>2.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
@@ -130,6 +124,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-twitter/pom.xml b/spring-integration-twitter/pom.xml
index 107b5831b1..55eaac16c2 100644
--- a/spring-integration-twitter/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-twitter/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-twitter</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Twitter Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,24 +88,12 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context-support</artifactId>
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-security-crypto</artifactId>
@@ -155,6 +143,12 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -167,6 +161,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-ws/pom.xml b/spring-integration-ws/pom.xml
index f341f3f51f..cc5464422b 100644
--- a/spring-integration-ws/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-ws/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-ws</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration Web Services Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -95,12 +95,6 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -201,6 +195,12 @@
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/spring-integration-xml/pom.xml b/spring-integration-xml/pom.xml
index d632d8de9f..e8a9add72f 100644
--- a/spring-integration-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-xml/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-xml</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration XML Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,12 +88,6 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.ws</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-xml</artifactId>
@@ -116,12 +110,6 @@
       <version>1.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
@@ -189,6 +177,12 @@
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -201,6 +195,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-integration-xmpp/pom.xml b/spring-integration-xmpp/pom.xml
index bda695f0d7..3f26520954 100644
--- a/spring-integration-xmpp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-xmpp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-integration-xmpp</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
   <name>Spring Integration XMPP Support</name>
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -88,36 +88,24 @@
     </repository>
   </repositories>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-context-support</artifactId>
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
       <version>3.0.6.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-stream</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>cglib</groupId>
       <artifactId>cglib-nodep</artifactId>
@@ -161,6 +149,12 @@
       <version>3.1.0</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-test</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-all</artifactId>
@@ -173,6 +167,12 @@
       <version>1.8.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.0.RC1</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>