diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 23f2352..49ed70b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     </modules>
 
     <properties>
-        <geomesa.version>5.0.0-SNAPSHOT</geomesa.version>
+        <geomesa.version>5.0.0</geomesa.version>
 
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>