diff --git a/camunda-sdk-java/java-client-operate/pom.xml b/camunda-sdk-java/java-client-operate/pom.xml
index e1826c1b1..6b16f481c 100644
--- a/camunda-sdk-java/java-client-operate/pom.xml
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diff --git a/camunda-sdk-java/java-common/pom.xml b/camunda-sdk-java/java-common/pom.xml
index 31afb5ec6..89e4935f9 100644
--- a/camunda-sdk-java/java-common/pom.xml
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diff --git a/camunda-sdk-java/pom.xml b/camunda-sdk-java/pom.xml
index a702624ad..2a8947a60 100644
--- a/camunda-sdk-java/pom.xml
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diff --git a/example/pom.xml b/example/pom.xml
index 0a862fc6e..69e0f5d79 100644
--- a/example/pom.xml
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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diff --git a/legacy/pom.xml b/legacy/pom.xml
index d2cca36b1..785c392e8 100644
--- a/legacy/pom.xml
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diff --git a/legacy/spring-zeebe-starter/pom.xml b/legacy/spring-zeebe-starter/pom.xml
index ec71b609a..de63565ad 100644
--- a/legacy/spring-zeebe-starter/pom.xml
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diff --git a/legacy/spring-zeebe-test-testcontainer/pom.xml b/legacy/spring-zeebe-test-testcontainer/pom.xml
index a3fb82495..d3253f7c6 100644
--- a/legacy/spring-zeebe-test-testcontainer/pom.xml
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diff --git a/legacy/spring-zeebe-test/pom.xml b/legacy/spring-zeebe-test/pom.xml
index dd1519be9..c7f679b4a 100644
--- a/legacy/spring-zeebe-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/legacy/spring-zeebe/pom.xml b/legacy/spring-zeebe/pom.xml
index 01bca7f7f..18db81664 100644
--- a/legacy/spring-zeebe/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e1e422cc2..e87c7b5da 100644
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diff --git a/spring-boot-starter-camunda/pom.xml b/spring-boot-starter-camunda/pom.xml
index a13223184..a8835fe15 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter-camunda/pom.xml
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diff --git a/spring-client-annotations/pom.xml b/spring-client-annotations/pom.xml
index 15d559bf5..e4c04a8c6 100644
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diff --git a/spring-client-zeebe/pom.xml b/spring-client-zeebe/pom.xml
index 349b7cef8..c4b5534ec 100644
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diff --git a/test/common/pom.xml b/test/common/pom.xml
index 89697eb6a..9f9b5a60b 100644
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diff --git a/test/embedded/pom.xml b/test/embedded/pom.xml
index 45208cef6..1bd59368a 100644
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diff --git a/test/testcontainer/pom.xml b/test/testcontainer/pom.xml
index 444763702..1a7961afb 100644
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