diff --git a/utils/yangutils/pom.xml b/utils/yangutils/pom.xml
index 4ac7a02..ab639be 100644
--- a/utils/yangutils/pom.xml
+++ b/utils/yangutils/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onlab-utils</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc3</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>onos-yangutils</artifactId>