diff --git a/binders/kafka-binder/update-version.sh b/binders/kafka-binder/update-version.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index bc0672b8e..000000000
--- a/binders/kafka-binder/update-version.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-#Execute this script from local checkout of spring cloud stream
-
-./mvnw versions:update-parent -DparentVersion=[0.0.1,$2] -Pspring -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -DallowSnapshots=true
-./mvnw versions:set -DnewVersion=$1 -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
-
-
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "SNAPSHOT|M[0-9]|RC[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No snapshots found"
-else
-	echo "Snapshots found."
-fi
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "M[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No milestones found"
-else
-	echo "Milestones found."
-fi
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "RC[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No release candidates found"
-else
-	echo "Release candidates found."
-fi
diff --git a/binders/rabbit-binder/update-version.sh b/binders/rabbit-binder/update-version.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index bc0672b8e..000000000
--- a/binders/rabbit-binder/update-version.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-#Execute this script from local checkout of spring cloud stream
-
-./mvnw versions:update-parent -DparentVersion=[0.0.1,$2] -Pspring -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -DallowSnapshots=true
-./mvnw versions:set -DnewVersion=$1 -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
-
-
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "SNAPSHOT|M[0-9]|RC[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No snapshots found"
-else
-	echo "Snapshots found."
-fi
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "M[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No milestones found"
-else
-	echo "Milestones found."
-fi
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "RC[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No release candidates found"
-else
-	echo "Release candidates found."
-fi
diff --git a/bom/update-version.sh b/bom/update-version.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 67cd7161e..000000000
--- a/bom/update-version.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-#Execute this script from local checkout of spring cloud stream
-
-./mvnw versions:update-parent -DparentVersion=[0.0.1,$2] -Pspring -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -DallowSnapshots=true
-./mvnw versions:set -DnewVersion=$1 -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
-./mvnw versions:set -DnewVersion=$1 -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -pl :spring-cloud-stream-dependencies
-./mvnw versions:set -DnewVersion=$1 -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -pl spring-cloud-stream-docs
-
-
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "SNAPSHOT|M[0-9]|RC[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No snapshots found"
-else
-	echo "Snapshots found."
-fi
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "M[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No milestones found"
-else
-	echo "Milestones found."
-fi
-
-lines=$(find . -name 'pom.xml' | xargs egrep "RC[0-9]" | grep -v regex | wc -l)
-if [ $lines -eq 0 ]; then
-	echo "No release candidates found"
-else
-	echo "Release candidates found."
-fi