diff --git a/forms/pom.xml b/forms/pom.xml
index 0d031a1f7..d59e6c5e9 100644
--- a/forms/pom.xml
+++ b/forms/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
         <artifactId>makueni</artifactId>
-        <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.8.1</version>
     </parent>
 
     <properties>
@@ -44,19 +44,19 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>persistence</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>persistence-mongodb</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>ui</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>web</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml b/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml
index fd6912d75..e41a8c4c4 100644
--- a/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
         <artifactId>makueni</artifactId>
-        <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.8.1</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>persistence</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/persistence/pom.xml b/persistence/pom.xml
index b38c9a275..0da191230 100644
--- a/persistence/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
         <artifactId>makueni</artifactId>
-        <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.8.1</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9d5d85789..9b1fd94f0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
     <artifactId>makueni</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.8.1</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Makueni</name>
     <description>DG Toolkit archetype - quick and easy way to start new projects through a working template
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
         <url>git@github.com:devgateway/forms-makueni.git</url>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:devgateway/forms-makueni.git</developerConnection>
         <connection>git@github.com:devgateway/oc-makueni.git</connection>
-        <tag>HEAD</tag>
+        <tag>1.8.1</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <distributionManagement>
diff --git a/ui/pom.xml b/ui/pom.xml
index 3379c6883..8e5a1599a 100644
--- a/ui/pom.xml
+++ b/ui/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
         <artifactId>makueni</artifactId>
-        <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.8.1</version>
     </parent>
 
 
diff --git a/web/pom.xml b/web/pom.xml
index 28c20a541..c22818fb1 100644
--- a/web/pom.xml
+++ b/web/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
         <artifactId>makueni</artifactId>
-        <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.8.1</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>persistence</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.devgateway.toolkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>persistence-mongodb</artifactId>
-            <version>1.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.8.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>