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diff --git a/storm-dist/source/pom.xml b/storm-dist/source/pom.xml
index 585f489f3c..f3892bd4fd 100644
--- a/storm-dist/source/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-dist/source/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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+        <version>2.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/storm-multilang/javascript/pom.xml b/storm-multilang/javascript/pom.xml
index abf4fd0be3..8c3e0b55f5 100644
--- a/storm-multilang/javascript/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-multilang/javascript/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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+        <version>2.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/storm-multilang/python/pom.xml b/storm-multilang/python/pom.xml
index 4564529b5c..d67b285367 100644
--- a/storm-multilang/python/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-multilang/python/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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+        <version>2.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/storm-multilang/ruby/pom.xml b/storm-multilang/ruby/pom.xml
index 5069602e29..7e84de319b 100644
--- a/storm-multilang/ruby/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-multilang/ruby/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/storm-server/pom.xml b/storm-server/pom.xml
index a0f63d54b6..c4936ef775 100644
--- a/storm-server/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-server/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
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     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/storm-shaded-deps/pom.xml b/storm-shaded-deps/pom.xml
index e359d06209..81065118db 100644
--- a/storm-shaded-deps/pom.xml
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/storm-submit-tools/pom.xml b/storm-submit-tools/pom.xml
index 47f17d10cd..38bba93d21 100644
--- a/storm-submit-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-submit-tools/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/storm-webapp/pom.xml b/storm-webapp/pom.xml
index 0d9859a58d..eea9139a7c 100644
--- a/storm-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/storm-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
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