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+  * Update the version to 4.8.1
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+ -- the Apache CloudStack project <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>  Mon, 08 Aug 2016 10:06:20 -0400
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 cloudstack (4.8.1-SNAPSHOT) unstable; urgency=low
 
   [ Remi Bergsma ]
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diff --git a/plugins/pom.xml b/plugins/pom.xml
index 530245c5460..41321f84bf7 100755
--- a/plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/plugins/storage-allocators/random/pom.xml b/plugins/storage-allocators/random/pom.xml
index 960aa1f0cd1..0920d06ba0a 100644
--- a/plugins/storage-allocators/random/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage-allocators/random/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml
index 48a544ae38d..e44f3610d98 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml
index d7f8d4f4484..97b63e7b996 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml
index 961a36750df..b4d1b90c1f1 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml
index 3365e7775dc..0f9a1f24d30 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/cloudbyte/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/cloudbyte/pom.xml
index a762cec1090..f6054d70914 100755
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/cloudbyte/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/cloudbyte/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml
index 17500d7cb6c..f4baa91d9de 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/nexenta/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/nexenta/pom.xml
index 04556c1b8a8..081576f9390 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/nexenta/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/nexenta/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml
index c26d574142a..5953c673feb 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml
index fb7ecdf74db..b2406fb58e9 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/user-authenticators/ldap/pom.xml b/plugins/user-authenticators/ldap/pom.xml
index 95e7824accf..1cf0e73aba7 100644
--- a/plugins/user-authenticators/ldap/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/user-authenticators/ldap/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/plugins/user-authenticators/md5/pom.xml b/plugins/user-authenticators/md5/pom.xml
index 29199a7de58..fe104fc268a 100644
--- a/plugins/user-authenticators/md5/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/user-authenticators/md5/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 </project>
diff --git a/plugins/user-authenticators/pbkdf2/pom.xml b/plugins/user-authenticators/pbkdf2/pom.xml
index 1f622934766..0cbc8cbfb08 100644
--- a/plugins/user-authenticators/pbkdf2/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/user-authenticators/pbkdf2/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 </project>
diff --git a/plugins/user-authenticators/plain-text/pom.xml b/plugins/user-authenticators/plain-text/pom.xml
index c64f6fce9d3..b36016de85d 100644
--- a/plugins/user-authenticators/plain-text/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/user-authenticators/plain-text/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 </project>
diff --git a/plugins/user-authenticators/saml2/pom.xml b/plugins/user-authenticators/saml2/pom.xml
index f7b6140c635..4c339cd0bfa 100644
--- a/plugins/user-authenticators/saml2/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/user-authenticators/saml2/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/plugins/user-authenticators/sha256salted/pom.xml b/plugins/user-authenticators/sha256salted/pom.xml
index 3713ab2ba5f..217e9bf4200 100644
--- a/plugins/user-authenticators/sha256salted/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/user-authenticators/sha256salted/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-plugins</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 </project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5c81b3fd1b8..12b23ee7d0c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
   <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-  <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>4.8.1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Apache CloudStack</name>
   <description>Apache CloudStack is an IaaS (“Infrastructure as a Service”) cloud orchestration platform.</description>
diff --git a/quickcloud/pom.xml b/quickcloud/pom.xml
index a1ec781c949..3c8e7766d48 100644
--- a/quickcloud/pom.xml
+++ b/quickcloud/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloud-maven-standard</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../maven-standard/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 </project>
diff --git a/server/pom.xml b/server/pom.xml
index 0656541f080..473328ffaf8 100644
--- a/server/pom.xml
+++ b/server/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/services/console-proxy-rdp/rdpconsole/pom.xml b/services/console-proxy-rdp/rdpconsole/pom.xml
index a64b118630c..8c4cf6a3c34 100755
--- a/services/console-proxy-rdp/rdpconsole/pom.xml
+++ b/services/console-proxy-rdp/rdpconsole/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-services</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/services/console-proxy/plugin/pom.xml b/services/console-proxy/plugin/pom.xml
index 14a3ffc3e29..5cc7212c943 100644
--- a/services/console-proxy/plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/services/console-proxy/plugin/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-service-console-proxy</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 </project>
diff --git a/services/console-proxy/pom.xml b/services/console-proxy/pom.xml
index 8dddaeab702..455c68dab0d 100644
--- a/services/console-proxy/pom.xml
+++ b/services/console-proxy/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-services</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <build>
diff --git a/services/console-proxy/server/pom.xml b/services/console-proxy/server/pom.xml
index 99d0f921b70..4bd355301a7 100644
--- a/services/console-proxy/server/pom.xml
+++ b/services/console-proxy/server/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-service-console-proxy</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/services/iam/plugin/pom.xml b/services/iam/plugin/pom.xml
index c770ef26896..8cbf029052f 100644
--- a/services/iam/plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/services/iam/plugin/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-service-iam</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/services/iam/server/pom.xml b/services/iam/server/pom.xml
index 71bafed62e8..a81a6a51b44 100644
--- a/services/iam/server/pom.xml
+++ b/services/iam/server/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-service-iam</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/services/pom.xml b/services/pom.xml
index c8812f75e21..ebd17ebf67f 100644
--- a/services/pom.xml
+++ b/services/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <build>
diff --git a/services/secondary-storage/controller/pom.xml b/services/secondary-storage/controller/pom.xml
index f242663b316..475f45d2cbf 100644
--- a/services/secondary-storage/controller/pom.xml
+++ b/services/secondary-storage/controller/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-service-secondary-storage</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/services/secondary-storage/pom.xml b/services/secondary-storage/pom.xml
index 33b5860c11f..21bf21cfd54 100644
--- a/services/secondary-storage/pom.xml
+++ b/services/secondary-storage/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-services</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modules>
diff --git a/services/secondary-storage/server/pom.xml b/services/secondary-storage/server/pom.xml
index 97e68a8c9da..b7cd265bfed 100644
--- a/services/secondary-storage/server/pom.xml
+++ b/services/secondary-storage/server/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack-service-secondary-storage</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/systemvm/pom.xml b/systemvm/pom.xml
index f0cb0dae0e3..8a5ead34d82 100644
--- a/systemvm/pom.xml
+++ b/systemvm/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <properties>
diff --git a/test/pom.xml b/test/pom.xml
index e582d3e8762..97608c68bff 100644
--- a/test/pom.xml
+++ b/test/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
         <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-        <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.8.1</version>
     </parent>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/tools/apidoc/pom.xml b/tools/apidoc/pom.xml
index fb84b7a5721..f9b58d94e1f 100644
--- a/tools/apidoc/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/apidoc/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
         <artifactId>cloud-tools</artifactId>
-        <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.8.1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
diff --git a/tools/checkstyle/pom.xml b/tools/checkstyle/pom.xml
index 1c2655fe9fd..1ee5fbd82a6 100644
--- a/tools/checkstyle/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/checkstyle/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <name>Apache CloudStack Developer Tools - Checkstyle Configuration</name>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     
     
     <prerequisites>
diff --git a/tools/devcloud-kvm/pom.xml b/tools/devcloud-kvm/pom.xml
index ce01784211a..fc6254561de 100644
--- a/tools/devcloud-kvm/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/devcloud-kvm/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloud-tools</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/tools/devcloud/pom.xml b/tools/devcloud/pom.xml
index 38750e5ae1a..a8e4d675812 100644
--- a/tools/devcloud/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/devcloud/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloud-tools</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/tools/devcloud4/pom.xml b/tools/devcloud4/pom.xml
index 586c195ae99..f429303c55c 100644
--- a/tools/devcloud4/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/devcloud4/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloud-tools</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/tools/marvin/pom.xml b/tools/marvin/pom.xml
index e9c8c783476..4339600edf8 100644
--- a/tools/marvin/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/marvin/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloud-tools</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/tools/marvin/setup.py b/tools/marvin/setup.py
index 43bc454424f..ca27f7dc56c 100644
--- a/tools/marvin/setup.py
+++ b/tools/marvin/setup.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ except ImportError:
         raise RuntimeError("python setuptools is required to build Marvin")
 
 
-VERSION = "4.8.1-SNAPSHOT"
+VERSION = "4.8.1"
 
 setup(name="Marvin",
       version=VERSION,
diff --git a/tools/pom.xml b/tools/pom.xml
index 6c8577f424c..c4e1f516937 100644
--- a/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
         <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-        <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>4.8.1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <build>
diff --git a/tools/wix-cloudstack-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/tools/wix-cloudstack-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 6359537e22d..fc075879c58 100644
--- a/tools/wix-cloudstack-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/wix-cloudstack-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/usage/pom.xml b/usage/pom.xml
index 0e6f720ec92..7cdf721f8a2 100644
--- a/usage/pom.xml
+++ b/usage/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/utils/pom.xml b/utils/pom.xml
index 34ff4c39255..d0779ba4b96 100755
--- a/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/utils/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
diff --git a/vmware-base/pom.xml b/vmware-base/pom.xml
index 9df193a055a..d45408ffd04 100644
--- a/vmware-base/pom.xml
+++ b/vmware-base/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>4.8.1</version>
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>