diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2108bd7c..60af80c3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>liberty-ant-tasks</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9.16-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.9.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>