specify release version numbers
diff --git a/guava-gwt/pom.xml b/guava-gwt/pom.xml
index b7dbc24..22ffa7a 100644
--- a/guava-gwt/pom.xml
+++ b/guava-gwt/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
     <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>12.0-rc2</version>
+    <version>12.0</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>guava-gwt</artifactId>
   <name>Guava GWT compatible libs</name>
diff --git a/guava-testlib/pom.xml b/guava-testlib/pom.xml
index 2a3c55b..a27aa4f 100644
--- a/guava-testlib/pom.xml
+++ b/guava-testlib/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
     <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>12.0-rc2</version>
+    <version>12.0</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
   <name>Guava Testing Library</name>
diff --git a/guava-tests/pom.xml b/guava-tests/pom.xml
index e24ca48..3940f51 100644
--- a/guava-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/guava-tests/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
     <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>12.0-rc2</version>
+    <version>12.0</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>guava-tests</artifactId>
   <name>Guava Unit Tests</name>
diff --git a/guava/pom.xml b/guava/pom.xml
index e5656eb..9d102d6 100644
--- a/guava/pom.xml
+++ b/guava/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
     <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>12.0-rc2</version>
+    <version>12.0</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
   <name>Guava: Google Core Libraries for Java</name>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 52cd9a5..ec94d08 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
   <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>12.0-rc2</version>
+  <version>12.0</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Guava Maven Parent</name>
   <url>http://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries</url>