diff --git a/runelite-api/pom.xml b/runelite-api/pom.xml
index 9eb61308b6..9c8bdc6bb6 100644
--- a/runelite-api/pom.xml
+++ b/runelite-api/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>net.runelite.rs</groupId>
 			<artifactId>api</artifactId>
-			<version>139.2-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- rs version -->
+			<version>${project.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/runelite-client/pom.xml b/runelite-client/pom.xml
index 16bd4e9767..0e9eb13248 100644
--- a/runelite-client/pom.xml
+++ b/runelite-client/pom.xml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>net.runelite.rs</groupId>
 			<artifactId>client</artifactId>
-			<version>139.2-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- rs version -->
+			<version>${project.version}</version>
 			<scope>runtime</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/runescape-api/pom.xml b/runescape-api/pom.xml
index 679c65b406..33f3a817fa 100644
--- a/runescape-api/pom.xml
+++ b/runescape-api/pom.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,5 @@
 
 	<groupId>net.runelite.rs</groupId>
 	<artifactId>api</artifactId>
-	<version>139.2-SNAPSHOT</version> <!-- rs version -->
 	<name>RuneScape API</name>
 </project>
diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index 6072f218e1..214c590179 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ find src/main/java -maxdepth 1 -name "*.java" -printf "%f\n" | sed 's/\.java$//'
 git add src/main/resources/classes.txt
 popd
 
-# bump versions
-find . -name pom.xml -exec sed -i "s/<version>.*<\/version>.*rs version.*/<version>$VANILLA_VER.1-SNAPSHOT<\/version> <!-- rs version -->/" {} \;
-
 pushd runescape-client-injector
 # update vanilla jar version for injector
 mvn -U versions:use-latest-versions -DincludesList=net.runelite.rs:vanilla:jar