diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index c3624565ce..078a59b062 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>bom</artifactId>
diff --git a/cli/application/pom.xml b/cli/application/pom.xml
index eed22f7418..50ebeae4c8 100644
--- a/cli/application/pom.xml
+++ b/cli/application/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
     <artifactId>application</artifactId>
diff --git a/cli/assembly/pom.xml b/cli/assembly/pom.xml
index 6fd937b508..cc64b33839 100644
--- a/cli/assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/cli/assembly/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>assembly</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/cli/neo4jv4/pom.xml b/cli/neo4jv4/pom.xml
index efdc8a88ac..990095893d 100644
--- a/cli/neo4jv4/pom.xml
+++ b/cli/neo4jv4/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jqassistant-commandline-neo4jv4</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/cli/neo4jv5/pom.xml b/cli/neo4jv5/pom.xml
index 62b66c9a49..761576e437 100644
--- a/cli/neo4jv5/pom.xml
+++ b/cli/neo4jv5/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>jqassistant-commandline-neo4jv5</artifactId>
 
diff --git a/cli/pom.xml b/cli/pom.xml
index a8ce362552..7f74a3e548 100644
--- a/cli/pom.xml
+++ b/cli/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
diff --git a/cli/test/pom.xml b/cli/test/pom.xml
index 352d0e5d44..0ee8dbd6cd 100644
--- a/cli/test/pom.xml
+++ b/cli/test/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>test</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/analysis/pom.xml b/core/analysis/pom.xml
index feb5b2a494..8b4ae57446 100644
--- a/core/analysis/pom.xml
+++ b/core/analysis/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>analysis</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/neo4j/pom.xml b/core/neo4j/pom.xml
index 69dc067b7a..ff83e10a77 100644
--- a/core/neo4j/pom.xml
+++ b/core/neo4j/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>neo4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index ed376a5d1b..0139abc0f8 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
diff --git a/core/report/pom.xml b/core/report/pom.xml
index e5cc740005..838d295265 100644
--- a/core/report/pom.xml
+++ b/core/report/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
 		<artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-		<version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>2.4.0-M3</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>report</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/rule/pom.xml b/core/rule/pom.xml
index 4bec8a052c..82d27da503 100644
--- a/core/rule/pom.xml
+++ b/core/rule/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>rule</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/runtime/pom.xml b/core/runtime/pom.xml
index d973c596cc..0b19e4bbd8 100644
--- a/core/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/core/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>runtime</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/scanner/pom.xml b/core/scanner/pom.xml
index ee18fa4a1e..0ddab38539 100644
--- a/core/scanner/pom.xml
+++ b/core/scanner/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
 		<artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-		<version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>2.4.0-M3</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>scanner</artifactId>
     <name>jQAssistant Core Scanner</name>
diff --git a/core/schemata/pom.xml b/core/schemata/pom.xml
index a52688655b..23c403a6c4 100644
--- a/core/schemata/pom.xml
+++ b/core/schemata/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>schemata</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/shared/pom.xml b/core/shared/pom.xml
index a90485b728..8a7ae13b40 100644
--- a/core/shared/pom.xml
+++ b/core/shared/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>shared</artifactId>
     <name>jQAssistant Core Shared</name>
diff --git a/core/store/pom.xml b/core/store/pom.xml
index b09e24c28d..debda1e0ed 100644
--- a/core/store/pom.xml
+++ b/core/store/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
 		<artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-		<version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>2.4.0-M3</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>store</artifactId>
 	<name>jQAssistant Core Store</name>
diff --git a/core/test/pom.xml b/core/test/pom.xml
index ce9a6be5c8..5ec886025a 100644
--- a/core/test/pom.xml
+++ b/core/test/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>test</artifactId>
diff --git a/distribution-specification/pom.xml b/distribution-specification/pom.xml
index 776708c42d..08d0710891 100644
--- a/distribution-specification/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution-specification/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>jqa-distribution-specification</artifactId>
diff --git a/manual/pom.xml b/manual/pom.xml
index 3e4d3306ff..afa1ee757d 100644
--- a/manual/pom.xml
+++ b/manual/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>manual</artifactId>
diff --git a/maven/pom.xml b/maven/pom.xml
index 4b4c5a22d9..58d5ebf140 100644
--- a/maven/pom.xml
+++ b/maven/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>jqassistant-maven-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/common/pom.xml b/plugin/common/pom.xml
index b26cf52b2a..0ebd3c543c 100644
--- a/plugin/common/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/common/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>common</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/java/pom.xml b/plugin/java/pom.xml
index 960987c03e..7cdde76075 100644
--- a/plugin/java/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/java/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>java</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/json/pom.xml b/plugin/json/pom.xml
index 24da149b3c..7af2e7c39a 100644
--- a/plugin/json/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/json/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>json</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/junit/pom.xml b/plugin/junit/pom.xml
index 49d6618249..f11d45a302 100644
--- a/plugin/junit/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/junit/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/maven/pom.xml b/plugin/maven/pom.xml
index ea77f8ebe2..068dec069a 100644
--- a/plugin/maven/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/maven/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>maven3</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/pom.xml b/plugin/pom.xml
index bad6c6cb21..9e7267c6d5 100644
--- a/plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
diff --git a/plugin/xml/pom.xml b/plugin/xml/pom.xml
index 8def00875a..07e775f586 100644
--- a/plugin/xml/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/xml/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>xml</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugin/yaml/pom.xml b/plugin/yaml/pom.xml
index 74b1f51353..ce712a9c1e 100644
--- a/plugin/yaml/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/yaml/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant.plugin</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-        <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>yaml2</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 77406ca892..26e2058bc4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.buschmais.jqassistant</groupId>
     <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.4.0-M3</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>jQAssistant Parent</name>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/jqassistant/jqassistant.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/jqassistant/jqassistant.git</developerConnection>
         <url>https://github.com/jqassistant/jqassistant/</url>
-        <tag>parent-2.4.0-M1</tag>
+        <tag>2.4.0-M3</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <prerequisites>
@@ -814,8 +814,8 @@
                                 </goals>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <rules>
-                                        <requireReleaseDeps/>
-                                        <requireReleaseVersion/>
+                                        <requireReleaseDeps />
+                                        <requireReleaseVersion />
                                     </rules>
                                 </configuration>
                             </execution>