diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2cfd32a81..a3a40b271 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-binder-test/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-binder-test/pom.xml
index 91401af5f..5176fc93e 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-binder-test/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-binder-test/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-codec/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-codec/pom.xml
index 8d36f851d..98d9d0d59 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-codec/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-codec/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-core-docs/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-core-docs/pom.xml
index fc4a29190..3bdbec121 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-core-docs/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-core-docs/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-core-docs</artifactId>
 	<name>spring-cloud-stream-core-docs</name>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-integration-tests/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 4b25b84a8..1b7ce4eeb 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-metrics/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-metrics/pom.xml
index 037b3410f..3344b23c9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-metrics/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-metrics/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-reactive/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-reactive/pom.xml
index 93e4b39a0..67010bdf8 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-reactive/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-reactive/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-rxjava/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-rxjava/pom.xml
index 1a294d459..419c50e72 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-rxjava/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-rxjava/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml
index ca8321557..0c2877dc1 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-schema-server/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml
index ed8dc6815..c7c203625 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-schema/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-test-support-internal/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-test-support-internal/pom.xml
index f4c621c04..7a328d474 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-test-support-internal/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-test-support-internal/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-test-support-internal</artifactId>
 	<description>Set of classes and utility code that may assist in testing both
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-test-support/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-test-support/pom.xml
index ac77d55ae..0b4306f7a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-test-support/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-test-support/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-test-support</artifactId>
 	<description>A set of classes to ease testing of Spring Cloud Stream modules.</description>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream-tools/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream-tools/pom.xml
index 8d4cdd97a..fa054f6e2 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream-tools/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-tools</artifactId>
-    <version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
     <name>spring-cloud-stream-build-tools</name>
     <description>Spring Cloud Stream Build Tools</description>
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-stream/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-stream/pom.xml
index 9acc17420..dd80e75ff 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-stream/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-stream/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-cloud-stream-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.2.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.2.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<dependencies>