diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index d1e1523233..2e5a7161e6 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-3.7.0-beta5 - ???
+3.7.0-beta5 - 15 August 2023
 
 * 12573: Updated bundled Java to 20.0.2
 * 12568: Center of map view during zoom used incorrect coordinate space
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3108edf957..60cc0d7349 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ VNUM:=3.7.0
 # major-minor part of the version
 V_MAJ_MIN:=$(shell echo "$(VNUM)" | cut -f1,2 -d'.')
 
-MAVEN_VERSION:=$(VNUM)-SNAPSHOT
-#MAVEN_VERSION:=$(VNUM)-beta4
+#MAVEN_VERSION:=$(VNUM)-SNAPSHOT
+MAVEN_VERSION:=$(VNUM)-beta5
 #MAVEN_VERSION:=$(VNUM)
 
 JARNAME:=vassal-app-$(MAVEN_VERSION)
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c39af4dc9e..cb3686da1d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
     <groupId>org.vassalengine</groupId>
     <artifactId>vassal-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>3.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>3.7.0-beta5</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>Vassal Engine</name>
diff --git a/release-prepare/pom.xml b/release-prepare/pom.xml
index 5717d83e8b..2d41d46206 100644
--- a/release-prepare/pom.xml
+++ b/release-prepare/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.vassalengine</groupId>
         <artifactId>vassal-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.7.0-beta5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>release-prepare</artifactId>
diff --git a/vassal-agent/pom.xml b/vassal-agent/pom.xml
index d452663cfe..8bb66fdbff 100644
--- a/vassal-agent/pom.xml
+++ b/vassal-agent/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.vassalengine</groupId>
         <artifactId>vassal-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.7.0-beta5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>vassal-agent</artifactId>
diff --git a/vassal-app/pom.xml b/vassal-app/pom.xml
index 473d2a080a..7cfe0dfee7 100644
--- a/vassal-app/pom.xml
+++ b/vassal-app/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.vassalengine</groupId>
         <artifactId>vassal-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.7.0-beta5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>vassal-app</artifactId>
diff --git a/vassal-deprecation/pom.xml b/vassal-deprecation/pom.xml
index 0cc0d9733d..13e824df57 100644
--- a/vassal-deprecation/pom.xml
+++ b/vassal-deprecation/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.vassalengine</groupId>
         <artifactId>vassal-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.7.0-beta5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>vassal-deprecation</artifactId>
diff --git a/vassal-doc/pom.xml b/vassal-doc/pom.xml
index 08696d6a42..381b63c6b1 100644
--- a/vassal-doc/pom.xml
+++ b/vassal-doc/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.vassalengine</groupId>
         <artifactId>vassal-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>3.7.0-beta5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>vassal-doc</artifactId>