diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5ade78a4d..9b00d9a01 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>sejda</name>
-	<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>4.0.16</version>
 	<description>An extendible and configurable PDF manipulation layer library. A ready to use java library to perform PDF documents manipulation without having to deal with the low level API. Sejda offers many "ready to go" manipulations implemented using the SAMBox but it can be extended to use other implementations.</description>
 
 	<organization>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 		<connection>scm:git:git@github.com:torakiki/sejda.git</connection>
 		<developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:torakiki/sejda.git</developerConnection>
 		<url>scm:git:git@github.com:torakiki/sejda.git</url>
-		<tag>HEAD</tag>
+		<tag>v4.0.16</tag>
 	</scm>
 
 	<developers>
diff --git a/sejda-conversion/pom.xml b/sejda-conversion/pom.xml
index 3e3a414a9..10fffd169 100644
--- a/sejda-conversion/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-conversion/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	
diff --git a/sejda-core/pom.xml b/sejda-core/pom.xml
index 723b7a020..a22069bdd 100644
--- a/sejda-core/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-core/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/sejda-distribution/pom.xml b/sejda-distribution/pom.xml
index 44aaa4c48..fa37d1eec 100644
--- a/sejda-distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-distribution/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/sejda-docs/pom.xml b/sejda-docs/pom.xml
index 4918d0e82..a78bd03f0 100644
--- a/sejda-docs/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-docs/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/sejda-fonts/pom.xml b/sejda-fonts/pom.xml
index 9978a47cc..abff4c635 100644
--- a/sejda-fonts/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-fonts/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	
diff --git a/sejda-image-writers/pom.xml b/sejda-image-writers/pom.xml
index e864a1941..3e1c2bc05 100644
--- a/sejda-image-writers/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-image-writers/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/sejda-model/pom.xml b/sejda-model/pom.xml
index 782b8bb04..4bc0ebdae 100644
--- a/sejda-model/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-model/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/sejda-sambox/pom.xml b/sejda-sambox/pom.xml
index 926d000c6..bcc287327 100644
--- a/sejda-sambox/pom.xml
+++ b/sejda-sambox/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.sejda</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sejda-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.16</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>