diff --git a/docs/pom.xml b/docs/pom.xml
index 4e1c221df..d9f11cc2d 100644
--- a/docs/pom.xml
+++ b/docs/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>Spring Cloud Function Docs</name>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 67466dac1..f31feddf8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Cloud Function Parent</name>
-	<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-build</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/pom.xml
index e78de8ad4..7b9d64302 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<name>spring-cloud-function-adapter-parent</name>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-aws/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-aws/pom.xml
index 7c47ab30a..d151b2f4d 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-aws/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-adapter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-azure/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-azure/pom.xml
index 38f6e2a0e..fe3e6b6a0 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-azure/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-azure/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-adapter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-gcp/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-gcp/pom.xml
index 51b0deb4f..8a1757e97 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-gcp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-adapter-gcp/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-adapter-parent</artifactId>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc-cloudevent-ext/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc-cloudevent-ext/pom.xml
index 9853012bb..aeb70d925 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc-cloudevent-ext/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc-cloudevent-ext/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-adapter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-grpc-cloudevent-ext</artifactId>
 	<name>spring-cloud-function-grpc-cloudevent-ext</name>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc/pom.xml
index 760e8ee29..1dd91a8a7 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-adapters/spring-cloud-function-grpc/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-adapter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-context/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-context/pom.xml
index 946be7832..d77edec13 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-context/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-context/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-core/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-core/pom.xml
index 14a51730a..a82f37cd9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-core/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-core/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-dependencies/pom.xml
index 9dd103699..609bd3034 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 	<parent>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-dependencies-parent</artifactId>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-dependencies</artifactId>
-	<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>Spring Cloud Function Dependencies</name>
 	<description>Spring Cloud Function Dependencies</description>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/pom.xml
index d3dc88e64..28751d44b 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 		<parent>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-			<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 		</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-multi/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-multi/pom.xml
index a7bc3e126..91d5cce9c 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-multi/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-multi/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-javax/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-javax/pom.xml
index d8444f13c..760789458 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-javax/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-javax/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath />
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-scf/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-scf/pom.xml
index c2045865b..c4fe6b38d 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-scf/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp-with-scf/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp/pom.xml
index b29233724..84592b06a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootapp/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar-multi/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar-multi/pom.xml
index 435c5e178..5151fc359 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar-multi/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar-multi/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar/pom.xml
index 433b061e5..ab3127d70 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjar/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjarnostart/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjarnostart/pom.xml
index feb530736..4f2d6051c 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjarnostart/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-deployer/src/it/bootjarnostart/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath />
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-kotlin/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-kotlin/pom.xml
index c26714810..015fbe0bb 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-kotlin/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-kotlin/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-rsocket/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-rsocket/pom.xml
index 4ba1ae743..e7f0e37ec 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-rsocket/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-rsocket/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-functional-sample-aws/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-functional-sample-aws/pom.xml
index ad5336edd..53bed137b 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-functional-sample-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-functional-sample-aws/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 		<aws-lambda-events.version>3.9.0</aws-lambda-events.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom-bean/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom-bean/pom.xml
index 277123c90..4ab2748cf 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom-bean/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom-bean/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath /> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>io.spring.sample</groupId>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom/pom.xml
index 0db7d4a4a..8b5e5f980 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-custom/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath /> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>io.spring.sample</groupId>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-routing/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-routing/pom.xml
index aa8bb8b1e..ee37c2db4 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-routing/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws-routing/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 		<aws-lambda-events.version>2.0.2</aws-lambda-events.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws/pom.xml
index 7da9edbbb..66304382a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-aws/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 		<aws-lambda-events.version>3.9.0</aws-lambda-events.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-kafka-trigger/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-kafka-trigger/pom.xml
index 1399e296f..db31a8234 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-kafka-trigger/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-kafka-trigger/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 		<!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 	<description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>17</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-dependencies.version>2022.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-dependencies.version>
+		<spring-cloud-dependencies.version>2022.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-dependencies.version>
 		<azure.functions.java.core.version>2.1.0</azure.functions.java.core.version>
 
 		<start-class>example.KafkaTriggerDemoApplication</start-class>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-timer-trigger/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-timer-trigger/pom.xml
index 53e71f3bb..096e16a23 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-timer-trigger/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure-timer-trigger/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 		<!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 	<description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>17</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud.version>2022.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud.version>
+		<spring-cloud.version>2022.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud.version>
 		<azure.functions.java.core.version>2.1.0</azure.functions.java.core.version>
 
 		<start-class>example.TimerTriggerDemoApplication</start-class>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure/pom.xml
index 2cfed0de5..f7bb63d66 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-azure/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-rsocket/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-rsocket/pom.xml
index 67ba27e59..0fdb89d13 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-rsocket/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-rsocket/pom.xml
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-sdk/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-sdk/pom.xml
index 16f410c74..da06b2b75 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-sdk/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-sdk/pom.xml
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-stream/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-stream/pom.xml
index 5eb646eb9..706401e28 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-stream/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent-stream/pom.xml
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent/pom.xml
index 834e4aa9e..8f75b61e9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-cloudevent/pom.xml
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-functional-aws-routing/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-functional-aws-routing/pom.xml
index 171f4cc3b..970e3d65e 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-functional-aws-routing/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-functional-aws-routing/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 		<aws-lambda-events.version>2.0.2</aws-lambda-events.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-background/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-background/pom.xml
index 1fa44627a..e7f093109 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-background/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-background/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-http/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-http/pom.xml
index 20a2bbc3a..557e773f7 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-http/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-gcp-http/pom.xml
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-grpc-cloudevent/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-grpc-cloudevent/pom.xml
index ca001c973..aea39bd5d 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-grpc-cloudevent/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-grpc-cloudevent/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/> 
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example.grpc</groupId>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 	<name>function-sample-grpc-cloudevent</name>
 	<description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-kotlin-web/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-kotlin-web/pom.xml
index 3b081c326..c881940d9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-kotlin-web/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-kotlin-web/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pof/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pof/pom.xml
index 1c37adfda..86d3bb83e 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pof/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pof/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<reactor.version>3.1.2.RELEASE</reactor.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pojo/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pojo/pom.xml
index af9744684..064fa52a1 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pojo/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-pojo/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-spring-integration/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-spring-integration/pom.xml
index 1b0e57384..f36fe543f 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-spring-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-spring-integration/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath />
 	</parent>
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-supplier-exporter/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-supplier-exporter/pom.xml
index 88053396f..c99a072a9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-supplier-exporter/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample-supplier-exporter/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath/>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample/pom.xml
index c3981181e..8f87516a4 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/function-sample/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath />
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-function.version>
+		<spring-cloud-function.version>4.0.0-RC2</spring-cloud-function.version>
 		<wrapper.version>1.0.27.RELEASE</wrapper.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-samples/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-samples/pom.xml
index ed55a04ef..e68388fd9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-samples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-samples/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<modules>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-web/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-function-web/pom.xml
index 8d2866128..1aba4b879 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-web/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-web/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-starter-function-web/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-starter-function-web/pom.xml
index 04fa6ce0b..693da85ce 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-starter-function-web/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-starter-function-web/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-function-web</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-starter-function-webflux/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-starter-function-webflux/pom.xml
index 994b8bf30..723ed5594 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-starter-function-webflux/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-starter-function-webflux/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-function-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-RC2</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-function-webflux</artifactId>
 	<name>spring-cloud-starter-function-webflux</name>