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 		<groupId>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	
 	<artifactId>dss-validation-soap</artifactId>
diff --git a/dss-xades/pom.xml b/dss-xades/pom.xml
index f532ef2c70..e44e835c0f 100644
--- a/dss-xades/pom.xml
+++ b/dss-xades/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>dss-xades</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 85795abdd8..16ed7eccab 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 	<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-	<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>Digital Signature Services</name>
 
@@ -391,8 +391,8 @@
 								<requireJavaVersion>
                   					<version>[1.9,)</version>
 								</requireJavaVersion>
-                				<banDuplicatePomDependencyVersions/>
-								<dependencyConvergence/>
+                				<banDuplicatePomDependencyVersions />
+								<dependencyConvergence />
 								<bannedDependencies>
 									<excludes>
 										<exclude>xalan:xalan</exclude>
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@
 		<url>https://ec.europa.eu/cefdigital/code/scm/esig/dss.git</url>
 		<connection>scm:git:https://ec.europa.eu/cefdigital/code/scm/esig/dss.git</connection>
 		<developerConnection>scm:git:https://ec.europa.eu/cefdigital/code/scm/esig/dss.git</developerConnection>
-		<tag>5.2.RC1</tag>
+		<tag>5.5.RC1</tag>
 	</scm>
 
 	<dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/specs-trusted-list/pom.xml b/specs-trusted-list/pom.xml
index 582104d5ec..b9848de6d9 100644
--- a/specs-trusted-list/pom.xml
+++ b/specs-trusted-list/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-<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>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>specs-trusted-list</artifactId>
diff --git a/specs-validation-report/pom.xml b/specs-validation-report/pom.xml
index e30570107f..a9a0afcbe5 100644
--- a/specs-validation-report/pom.xml
+++ b/specs-validation-report/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-<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>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>specs-validation-report</artifactId>
@@ -98,8 +96,7 @@
 						</goals>
 						<configuration>
 							<target>
-								<delete
-									dir="${basedir}/target/generated-sources/xjc/eu/europa/esig/xmldsig" />
+								<delete dir="${basedir}/target/generated-sources/xjc/eu/europa/esig/xmldsig" />
 							</target>
 						</configuration>
 					</execution>
diff --git a/specs-xades/pom.xml b/specs-xades/pom.xml
index ec3dbdb741..2560ff7f91 100644
--- a/specs-xades/pom.xml
+++ b/specs-xades/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-<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>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>specs-xades</artifactId>
diff --git a/specs-xmldsig/pom.xml b/specs-xmldsig/pom.xml
index e09777cb52..7990b3ebb5 100644
--- a/specs-xmldsig/pom.xml
+++ b/specs-xmldsig/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-<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>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	
 	<artifactId>specs-xmldsig</artifactId>
diff --git a/validation-policy/pom.xml b/validation-policy/pom.xml
index d666b74650..5bfe210aa4 100644
--- a/validation-policy/pom.xml
+++ b/validation-policy/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>eu.europa.ec.joinup.sd-dss</groupId>
 		<artifactId>sd-dss</artifactId>
-		<version>5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>5.5.RC1</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>validation-policy</artifactId>