diff --git a/ant/pom.xml b/ant/pom.xml
index 837f9f9..ecf1c61 100644
--- a/ant/pom.xml
+++ b/ant/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.threerings.getdown</groupId>
     <artifactId>getdown</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.8.8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>getdown-ant</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 9e3abf6..758d694 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.threerings.getdown</groupId>
     <artifactId>getdown</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.8.8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>getdown-core</artifactId>
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
          separated by commas (app1.foo.com,app2.bar.com,app3.baz.com). -->
     <getdown.host.whitelist />
     <!-- This is needed for Mockito's agent config shenanigans below. -->
-    <argLine/>
+    <argLine />
   </properties>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/launcher/pom.xml b/launcher/pom.xml
index 0113dff..309af6c 100644
--- a/launcher/pom.xml
+++ b/launcher/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.threerings.getdown</groupId>
     <artifactId>getdown</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.8.8</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>getdown-launcher</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3b96c04..6a6822d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <groupId>com.threerings.getdown</groupId>
   <artifactId>getdown</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.8.8</version>
 
   <name>getdown</name>
   <description>An application installer and updater.</description>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/threerings/getdown.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:threerings/getdown.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/threerings/getdown</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>getdown-1.8.8</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <properties>