diff --git a/scm-plugins/pom.xml b/scm-plugins/pom.xml
index 9cfcc9585e..7ac82be3c5 100644
--- a/scm-plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/scm-plugins/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>sonia.scm.maven</groupId>
         <artifactId>smp-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0.0-alpha-1</version>
         <extensions>true</extensions>
         <configuration>
           <disableCompression>true</disableCompression>
diff --git a/scm-webapp/pom.xml b/scm-webapp/pom.xml
index 7ad0c9d1f6..6f1c6dad28 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/scm-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>sonia.scm.maven</groupId>
         <artifactId>smp-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0.0-alpha-1</version>
         <configuration>
           <artifactItems>
             <artifactItem>