diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c9634d798..cb395a22e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.getunleash</groupId>
     <artifactId>unleash-client-java</artifactId>
-    <version>8.4.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>9.0.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <version.slf4j>2.0.9</version.slf4j>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <url>https://github.com/Unleash/unleash-client-java</url>
         <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/Unleash/unleash-client-java.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/Unleash/unleash-client-java.git</developerConnection>
-      <tag>unleash-client-java-8.4.0</tag>
+      <tag>unleash-client-java-9.0.0</tag>
   </scm>
 
     <dependencies>