diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0df33db40..b2cfff6c7 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlinx</groupId>
     <artifactId>lincheck</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <version>2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.9</version>
 
     <name>Lincheck</name>
     <description>Framework for testing concurrent data structures</description>
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
     <scm>
         <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx.lincheck.git</connection>
         <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:Kotlin/kotlinx.lincheck.git</developerConnection>
-        <tag>HEAD</tag>
+        <tag>lincheck-2.9</tag>
     </scm>
 
     <distributionManagement>