diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4c35859f288..09b8b325c94 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 
     <groupId>org.rascalmpl</groupId>
     <artifactId>rascal</artifactId>
-    <version>0.35.0-RC6-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.35.0-RC6</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <scm>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://git@github.com/usethesource/rascal.git</developerConnection>
-        <tag>SNAPSHOT</tag>
+        <tag>v0.35.0-RC6</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <!-- dependency resolution configuration (usethesource) -->
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.rascalmpl</groupId>
                 <artifactId>rascal-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${rascal-maven.version}</version>
+                <version>0.25.0-RC1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <errorsAsWarnings>true</errorsAsWarnings>
                     <bin>${project.build.outputDirectory}</bin>