diff --git a/apps/test/demo/pom.xml b/apps/test/demo/pom.xml
index 45bd436..27e36a2 100644
--- a/apps/test/demo/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/demo/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/apps/test/distributed-primitives/pom.xml b/apps/test/distributed-primitives/pom.xml
index f9d8472..a393961 100644
--- a/apps/test/distributed-primitives/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/distributed-primitives/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
             <artifactId>onos-core-dist</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.osgi</groupId>
diff --git a/apps/test/election/pom.xml b/apps/test/election/pom.xml
index d95613e..310e65a 100644
--- a/apps/test/election/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/election/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/apps/test/flow-perf/pom.xml b/apps/test/flow-perf/pom.xml
index 1fb6245..0f5e9ba 100644
--- a/apps/test/flow-perf/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/flow-perf/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/apps/test/intent-perf/pom.xml b/apps/test/intent-perf/pom.xml
index cd082fb..f05e089 100644
--- a/apps/test/intent-perf/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/intent-perf/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/apps/test/loadtest/pom.xml b/apps/test/loadtest/pom.xml
index 154915c..0568912 100644
--- a/apps/test/loadtest/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/loadtest/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/apps/test/messaging-perf/pom.xml b/apps/test/messaging-perf/pom.xml
index b8beab6..7b8e600 100644
--- a/apps/test/messaging-perf/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/messaging-perf/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/apps/test/pom.xml b/apps/test/pom.xml
index cbe0969..3bda1d2 100644
--- a/apps/test/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/test/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-apps</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0-rc1</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>