diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 95b60947871..e6a5e2d49ca 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-build</artifactId>
-	<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>Spring Boot Build</name>
 	<description>Spring Boot Build</description>
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
 										<include>${basedir}/spring-boot-samples/**/build.xml</include>
 									</includes>
 									<token>spring-boot\.version\"\s.*+</token>
-									<value>spring-boot.version" value="${project.version}" /></value>
+									<value>spring-boot.version" value="${project.version}" /&gt;</value>
 								</configuration>
 							</execution>
 						</executions>
diff --git a/spring-boot-actuator/pom.xml b/spring-boot-actuator/pom.xml
index bf50ed1eee7..03391d43f30 100644
--- a/spring-boot-actuator/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-actuator/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-actuator</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/pom.xml b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/pom.xml
index b7fc565c62d..e7558478519 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/pom.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-autoconfigure</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-cli/pom.xml b/spring-boot-cli/pom.xml
index 714e24ba0e9..469a8a44f82 100644
--- a/spring-boot-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-cli/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-cli</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
index b1cf30eee36..43239ad427d 100644
--- a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
-	<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>Spring Boot Dependencies</name>
 	<description>Spring Boot Dependencies</description>
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@
 	</developers>
 	<properties>
 		<!-- Spring Boot -->
-		<spring-boot.version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</spring-boot.version>
+		<spring-boot.version>1.1.0.RC1</spring-boot.version>
 		<!-- Third Party -->
 		<activemq.version>5.9.1</activemq.version>
 		<aspectj.version>1.8.0</aspectj.version>
@@ -124,198 +123,198 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot</artifactId>
 				<type>test-jar</type>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-actuator</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-autoconfigure</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-dependency-tools</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-loader</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-loader-tools</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-amqp</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-batch</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-elasticsearch</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-gemfire</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-rest</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-solr</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-freemarker</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-groovy-templates</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-hornetq</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-integration</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-jdbc</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-jetty</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-log4j</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-logging</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-mobile</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-redis</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-remote-shell</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-social-facebook</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-social-linkedin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-social-twitter</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-velocity</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-websocket</artifactId>
-				<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 			</dependency>
 
 			<!-- Third Party -->
@@ -1193,4 +1192,4 @@
 			</plugins>
 		</pluginManagement>
 	</build>
-</project>
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spring-boot-docs/pom.xml b/spring-boot-docs/pom.xml
index 6e2e506ad7d..3301f42dfd7 100644
--- a/spring-boot-docs/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-docs/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-docs</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-full-build/pom.xml b/spring-boot-full-build/pom.xml
index 9c5a8fa4b58..80539e89d54 100644
--- a/spring-boot-full-build/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-full-build/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-full-build</artifactId>
-	<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>Spring Boot Full Build</name>
 	<description>Spring Boot Full Build</description>
diff --git a/spring-boot-integration-tests/pom.xml b/spring-boot-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 2ca327be8b0..b0d3fe0353c 100644
--- a/spring-boot-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-integration-tests</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-parent/pom.xml b/spring-boot-parent/pom.xml
index c83e07a51dd..ed6f9844eda 100644
--- a/spring-boot-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-parent/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-dependencies</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml
index 18e2cc5135d..50be1d25767 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-log4j/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-log4j/pom.xml
index 4ebcb1bc9db..543f22e8b31 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-log4j/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-log4j/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-actuator-log4j</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Actuator Log4J Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-noweb/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-noweb/pom.xml
index ca26f3d6a3f..2206f1bde26 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-noweb/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-noweb/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-actuator-noweb</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Actuator Non-Web Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-ui/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-ui/pom.xml
index 8bbf0b278f1..4296cb58ed4 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-ui/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator-ui/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-actuator-ui</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Actuator UI Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.gradle b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.gradle
index f50fb3f0154..d0afe0f22e2 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 buildscript {
 	ext {
-		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT'
+		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.RC1'
 	}
 	repositories {
 		// NOTE: You should declare only repositories that you need here
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.xml
index 37dd722ccd6..8267b44a9ff 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/build.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		'$ ant -lib ivy-2.2.jar' (substitute the location of your actual ivy jar). Run with '$ java -jar target/*.jar'. 
 	</description>
 
-	<property name="spring-boot.version" value="1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT" />
+	<property name="spring-boot.version" value="1.1.0.RC1" />
 	<property name="start-class" value="org.springframework.boot.sample.actuator.SampleActuatorApplication" />
 
 	<target name="resolve" description="--> retrieve dependencies with ivy">
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/pom.xml
index f361688cd7f..bd781e2107e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-actuator/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-actuator</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Actuator Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-amqp/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-amqp/pom.xml
index f44ef5257fb..96b1a458620 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-amqp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-amqp/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-amqp</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot AMQP Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-aop/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-aop/pom.xml
index be603414e82..b1cb3453658 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-aop/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-aop/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-aop</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot AOP Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-batch/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-batch/pom.xml
index a7bb7c79240..b8c63fa315c 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-batch/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-batch/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-batch</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Batch Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
index 1b1419cf5f4..9a3d2f94166 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-elasticsearch</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data Elasticsearch Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-gemfire/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-gemfire/pom.xml
index f0d0e3f8aed..1d2e68e2aa0 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-gemfire/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-gemfire/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-gemfire</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data Gemfire Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-jpa/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-jpa/pom.xml
index deac9faa789..32c5428511b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-jpa</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data JPA Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-mongodb/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-mongodb/pom.xml
index 00edae76f88..1b5b72d6819 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-mongodb</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data MongoDB Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-redis/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-redis/pom.xml
index b31878f4cf5..7367b65adbb 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-redis/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-redis/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-redis</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data Redis Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-rest/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-rest/pom.xml
index 1862f147a9d..5d65cb57050 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-rest/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-rest</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data REST Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-solr/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-solr/pom.xml
index 97be771959e..b5d31082102 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-data-solr/pom.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-data-solr</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data Solr Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-flyway/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-flyway/pom.xml
index 4400734482a..99a62e1c38b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-flyway/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-flyway/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-flyway</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Flyway Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-hornetq/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-hornetq/pom.xml
index fbe5f44e54f..af29838536c 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-hornetq/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-hornetq/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-hornetq</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot HornetQ Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-integration/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-integration/pom.xml
index e4ead4891bc..81fcee9d321 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-integration/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-integration</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Integration Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jetty/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jetty/pom.xml
index 67a5ab5c551..45db6598c24 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jetty/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-jetty/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-jetty</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Jetty Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-liquibase/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-liquibase/pom.xml
index 9fb58e3f18a..6987c8e48f3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-liquibase/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-liquibase/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-liquibase</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Liquibase Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-profile/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-profile/pom.xml
index 36c0a9f8c4c..611d908b04f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-profile/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-profile/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-profile</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Profile Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-secure/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-secure/pom.xml
index 93f224b80f4..3b9f202a48e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-secure/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-secure/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-secure</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Security Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-servlet/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-servlet/pom.xml
index af2bceed02b..bddda80377f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-servlet/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-servlet/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-servlet</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/build.gradle b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/build.gradle
index add44db3dc7..80b27c7f1c3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 buildscript {
 	ext {
-		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT'
+		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.RC1'
 	}
 	repositories {
 		// NOTE: You should declare only repositories that you need here
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml
index 1b10901ca70..9a60033e806 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-simple</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Simple Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat-multi-connectors/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat-multi-connectors/pom.xml
index 8c031c233b8..597cbf8b02e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat-multi-connectors/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat-multi-connectors/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-tomcat-multi-connectors</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Multi-Connector Tomcat Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat/pom.xml
index 34aebb4d694..02f0161106b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-tomcat</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Tomcat Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat8-jsp/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat8-jsp/pom.xml
index 742e5200226..5a5fd610bd3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat8-jsp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-tomcat8-jsp/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-tomcat8-jsp</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-traditional/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-traditional/pom.xml
index abe384997a7..d46e51cc852 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-traditional/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-traditional/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-traditional</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-freemarker/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-freemarker/pom.xml
index 94103e744ae..8a5a7182b0e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-freemarker/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-freemarker/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-freemarker</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Web FreeMarker Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-groovy-templates/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-groovy-templates/pom.xml
index d9cc776d7d6..dfc3ae5b9ed 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-groovy-templates/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-groovy-templates/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-groovy-templates</artifactId>
 	<name>spring-boot-sample-web-groovy-templates</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-jsp/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-jsp/pom.xml
index e72fc086ea5..fa9b3d7c9f8 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-jsp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-jsp/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-jsp</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-method-security/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-method-security/pom.xml
index 6cfdc6a1c25..b212d84e066 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-method-security/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-method-security/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-method-security</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Web Method Security Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-secure/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-secure/pom.xml
index 30e206df75a..8acb6caeff5 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-secure/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-secure/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-secure</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Web Secure Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/build.gradle b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/build.gradle
index 26c370b2030..6af995adb90 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 buildscript {
 	ext {
-		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT'
+		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.RC1'
 	}
 	repositories {
 		// NOTE: You should declare only repositories that you need here
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/pom.xml
index 1ba22bdf1cd..f80343fcc59 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-static/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-static</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/build.gradle b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/build.gradle
index 560a2eb4738..d59d704d3de 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 buildscript {
 	ext {
-		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT'
+		springBootVersion = '1.1.0.RC1'
 		springLoadedVersion = '1.2.0.RELEASE'
 	}
 	repositories {
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/pom.xml
index 1fc08863c26..c773169880e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-ui/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-ui</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Web UI Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-velocity/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-velocity/pom.xml
index b99c7392b2e..9d79b7d361a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-velocity/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-web-velocity/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-web-velocity</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Web Velocity Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-websocket/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-websocket/pom.xml
index 4dd2cca382e..ed6c416d1ed 100755
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-websocket/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-websocket/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<name>Spring Boot WebSocket Sample</name>
 	<description>Spring Boot WebSocket Sample</description>
diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-xml/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-xml/pom.xml
index 4ffd30a4e41..d7c9ab20c2a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-xml/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<!-- Your own application should inherit from spring-boot-starter-parent -->
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-sample-xml</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot XML Sample</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/pom.xml
index 1b65ebd2cea..ce7f6260e70 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 									</excludes>
 									<searchTransitive>true</searchTransitive>
 								</bannedDependencies>
-								<dependencyConvergence/>
+								<dependencyConvergence />
 							</rules>
 							<fail>true</fail>
 						</configuration>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-actuator/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-actuator/pom.xml
index 4e4efd493b6..9ad2ed6b076 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-actuator/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-actuator/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Actuator Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-amqp/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-amqp/pom.xml
index 9efffe8c09c..d42dfaab0be 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-amqp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-amqp/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-amqp</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot AMPQ Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-aop/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-aop/pom.xml
index 6f958bffadc..ffd1f0eb303 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-aop/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-aop/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot AOP Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-batch/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-batch/pom.xml
index 87189e62e94..e8f755c1160 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-batch/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-batch/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-batch</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Batch Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
index 62a98a2cec1..49a4e5852c2 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-elasticsearch</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data Elasticsearch Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-gemfire/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-gemfire/pom.xml
index 50cd6e7ce66..7aa3baededa 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-gemfire/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-gemfire/pom.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-		 xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-gemfire</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data GemFire Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-jpa/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-jpa/pom.xml
index b8f358f4b73..1cd4c2d211c 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data JPA Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb/pom.xml
index b29363f6cc7..e0193df8580 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data MongoDB Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-rest/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-rest/pom.xml
index 81e26793ea0..df86986be0a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-rest/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-rest</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data REST Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-solr/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-solr/pom.xml
index 96a7cc46b45..7a273e5e261 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-data-solr/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-solr</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Data Solr Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-freemarker/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-freemarker/pom.xml
index 6bb9f989637..0fe95b54793 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-freemarker/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-freemarker/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-freemarker</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot FreeMarker Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-groovy-templates/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-groovy-templates/pom.xml
index 41a98cc39af..8717d62b972 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-groovy-templates/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-groovy-templates/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-groovy-templates</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Groovy Templates Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-hornetq/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-hornetq/pom.xml
index cb48ad96084..e2cc57f1aeb 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-hornetq/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-hornetq/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-hornetq</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot HornetQ Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-integration/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-integration/pom.xml
index b94000c6cdc..eda79e4b9fe 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-integration/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-integration/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-integration</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Integration Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jdbc/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jdbc/pom.xml
index bade0dd6b7b..0ef5268e824 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-jdbc</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot JDBC Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jetty/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jetty/pom.xml
index f44f209b7d2..131d57f2531 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jetty/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-jetty/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-jetty</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Jetty Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-log4j/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-log4j/pom.xml
index 028a00912b1..8b7f3ed31e3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-log4j/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-log4j/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-log4j</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Log4J Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-logging/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-logging/pom.xml
index a6118930e98..df4673c2134 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-logging/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-logging/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-logging</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Logger Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-mobile/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-mobile/pom.xml
index e94466fc0aa..776397fdf1f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-mobile/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-mobile/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-mobile</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Mobile Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-parent/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-parent/pom.xml
index a5eb0a1bcd6..7c94ce80c0e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-parent/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../../spring-boot-dependencies</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-redis/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-redis/pom.xml
index cc031e4516e..f676c487677 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-redis/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-redis/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-redis</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Redis Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-remote-shell/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-remote-shell/pom.xml
index f725d2a840d..ff8fa07cc05 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-remote-shell/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-remote-shell/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-remote-shell</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Remote Shell Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-security/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-security/pom.xml
index fb9ad3c9445..6e96252d12b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-security/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-security/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Security Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-facebook/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-facebook/pom.xml
index fb69f07bdbb..68af1a94cf0 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-facebook/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-facebook/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-social-facebook</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Social Facebook Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-linkedin/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-linkedin/pom.xml
index 3396bb55bed..6234f5d43f2 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-linkedin/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-linkedin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-social-linkedin</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Social LinkedIn Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-twitter/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-twitter/pom.xml
index db8dc28b828..bf59aff5f5f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-twitter/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-social-twitter/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-social-twitter</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Social Twitter Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-test/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-test/pom.xml
index 7cc801e9f01..6b6b0e9fd76 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-test/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-test/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Test Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf/pom.xml
index ee963324a7d..bbdff99b957 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Thymeleaf Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-tomcat/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-tomcat/pom.xml
index de12ace138a..fae30af7527 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-tomcat/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-tomcat/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Tomcat Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-velocity/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-velocity/pom.xml
index c3f606589da..4cff072793f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-velocity/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-velocity/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-velocity</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Velocity Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-web/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-web/pom.xml
index aa3d9d3eb64..083aa97f878 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-web/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-web/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Web Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-websocket/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-websocket/pom.xml
index 96d6e3ca169..227a0d0d87b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-websocket/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-websocket/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-websocket</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot WebSocket Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
index 4917bdf3cec..9cc3817e03a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starters</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Starter</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/pom.xml b/spring-boot-tools/pom.xml
index c09bfc03180..3220e926003 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-tools</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-dependency-tools/pom.xml b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-dependency-tools/pom.xml
index 8fdc4bb5adc..02429a06c32 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-dependency-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-dependency-tools/pom.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-tools</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-dependency-tools</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Dependency Tools</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/pom.xml b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/pom.xml
index 57dc5f0653a..308f7cc2db3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-tools</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-gradle-plugin</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Gradle Plugin</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader-tools/pom.xml b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader-tools/pom.xml
index c4fd12e3433..399860da1db 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader-tools/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-tools</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-loader-tools</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Loader Tools</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/pom.xml b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/pom.xml
index 64886170fd1..3bab7a0ae66 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-tools</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-loader</artifactId>
 	<name>Spring Boot Loader</name>
diff --git a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 47cb11090e9..e2985612bd9 100644
--- a/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-tools</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
 	<packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
diff --git a/spring-boot-versions/pom.xml b/spring-boot-versions/pom.xml
index 94c6c939947..625511a54ac 100644
--- a/spring-boot-versions/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-versions/pom.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-dependencies</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-dependencies</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot-versions</artifactId>
@@ -59,8 +58,7 @@
 							<dir>${project.build.directory}/effective-pom</dir>
 							<stylesheet>src/main/xslt/dependency-management-to-versions.xsl</stylesheet>
 							<fileMappers>
-								<fileMapper
-									implementation="org.codehaus.plexus.components.io.filemappers.FileExtensionMapper">
+								<fileMapper implementation="org.codehaus.plexus.components.io.filemappers.FileExtensionMapper">
 									<targetExtension>.properties</targetExtension>
 								</fileMapper>
 							</fileMappers>
diff --git a/spring-boot/pom.xml b/spring-boot/pom.xml
index 47d1717e774..e920ae3f482 100644
--- a/spring-boot/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>1.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.1.0.RC1</version>
 		<relativePath>../spring-boot-parent</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>spring-boot</artifactId>