diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index db6e7d6f..3fef8412 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 		<spring-cloud-config.version>1.4.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-config.version>
 		<spring-cloud-stream.version>Ditmars.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud-stream.version>
 		<!-- Has to be a stable version (not one that depends on this version of netflix): -->
-		<spring-cloud-contract.version>1.1.2.RELEASE</spring-cloud-contract.version>
+		<donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version>1.1.2.RELEASE</donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version>
 
 		<!-- Plugin versions -->
 		<maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-cloud-contract-dependencies</artifactId>
-				<version>${spring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
+				<version>${donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
 				<type>pom</type>
 				<scope>import</scope>
 			</dependency>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-contract/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-contract/pom.xml
index ac9b1b13..0f743e4a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-contract/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-contract/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<description>Spring Cloud Netflix Hystrix Contract</description>
 	<properties>
 		<main.basedir>${basedir}/..</main.basedir>
-		<spring-cloud-contract.version>1.1.2.RELEASE</spring-cloud-contract.version>
+		<donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version>1.1.2.RELEASE</donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-contract-verifier</artifactId>
-			<version>${spring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
+			<version>${donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-stream/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-stream/pom.xml
index 9f183c40..4bc1e8f3 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-stream/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-hystrix-stream/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>${spring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
+				<version>${donotreplacespring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
 				<extensions>true</extensions>
 				<configuration>
 					<baseClassMappings>