diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 94ed7db..0227258 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.praxislive.libp5x</groupId>
   <artifactId>libp5x</artifactId>
-  <version>0.353.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.353.0-beta-1</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
     
   <name>libP5X</name>
diff --git a/processing-core/pom.xml b/processing-core/pom.xml
index f1de0e4..441feb4 100644
--- a/processing-core/pom.xml
+++ b/processing-core/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.praxislive.libp5x</groupId>
     <artifactId>libp5x</artifactId>
-    <version>0.353.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.353.0-beta-1</version>
   </parent>
   
   <artifactId>processing-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/processing-lwjgl/pom.xml b/processing-lwjgl/pom.xml
index def0911..39560bd 100644
--- a/processing-lwjgl/pom.xml
+++ b/processing-lwjgl/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.praxislive.libp5x</groupId>
     <artifactId>libp5x</artifactId>
-    <version>0.353.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.353.0-beta-1</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>processing-lwjgl</artifactId>