diff --git a/integration/pom.xml b/integration/pom.xml
index 8c25ba9da..97e3894ec 100755
--- a/integration/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>integration</artifactId>
diff --git a/jcl-over-slf4j/pom.xml b/jcl-over-slf4j/pom.xml
index 017c516af..bd2449df8 100755
--- a/jcl-over-slf4j/pom.xml
+++ b/jcl-over-slf4j/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/jul-to-slf4j/pom.xml b/jul-to-slf4j/pom.xml
index a2c7449ce..e3bee82d6 100755
--- a/jul-to-slf4j/pom.xml
+++ b/jul-to-slf4j/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>jul-to-slf4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/log4j-over-slf4j/pom.xml b/log4j-over-slf4j/pom.xml
index 9920b2317..ef88aa0e0 100755
--- a/log4j-over-slf4j/pom.xml
+++ b/log4j-over-slf4j/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
 
diff --git a/osgi-over-slf4j/pom.xml b/osgi-over-slf4j/pom.xml
index 3e87a38a0..8174479c3 100755
--- a/osgi-over-slf4j/pom.xml
+++ b/osgi-over-slf4j/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>osgi-over-slf4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7fb983ae5..f4fb5d3cd 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
   <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
 
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>SLF4J</name>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <!-- yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z' -->
-    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2022-03-17T16:21:00Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>    
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2022-08-05T20:00:00Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>    
     <latest.stable.version>1.7.36</latest.stable.version>
     <latest.2.version>2.0.0-alpha7</latest.2.version>    
     <!-- java.util.ServiceLoader requires Java 6 -->
diff --git a/slf4j-api/pom.xml b/slf4j-api/pom.xml
index 85f8cb37d..2304c7178 100755
--- a/slf4j-api/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-api/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/slf4j-ext/pom.xml b/slf4j-ext/pom.xml
index a913d002d..9186dfbdb 100755
--- a/slf4j-ext/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-ext/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-ext</artifactId>
diff --git a/slf4j-jdk-platform-logging/pom.xml b/slf4j-jdk-platform-logging/pom.xml
index f83162586..4272abe13 100644
--- a/slf4j-jdk-platform-logging/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-jdk-platform-logging/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-jdk-platform-logging</artifactId>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <name>SLF4J JDK Platform Logging Integration</name>
   <description>Integrated SLF4J with the Platform Logging API added by JEP 264 in Java 9</description>
 
-  <url>http://www.slf4j.org</url>
+  <url>https://www.slf4j.org</url>
 
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/slf4j-jdk14/pom.xml b/slf4j-jdk14/pom.xml
index 70ea936c0..c79431221 100755
--- a/slf4j-jdk14/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-jdk14/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-jdk14</artifactId>
diff --git a/slf4j-log4j12/pom.xml b/slf4j-log4j12/pom.xml
index 476a4e0fe..1d5dfdb2e 100755
--- a/slf4j-log4j12/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-log4j12/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
   
   <artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <relocation>
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-reload4j</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0-alpha7</version>      
+      <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>      
     </relocation>
   </distributionManagement>
 
diff --git a/slf4j-migrator/pom.xml b/slf4j-migrator/pom.xml
index e082071f4..b1008f462 100755
--- a/slf4j-migrator/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-migrator/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-migrator</artifactId>
diff --git a/slf4j-nop/pom.xml b/slf4j-nop/pom.xml
index 98bf3a335..d0c04bdb8 100755
--- a/slf4j-nop/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-nop/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-nop</artifactId>
diff --git a/slf4j-reload4j/pom.xml b/slf4j-reload4j/pom.xml
index 2638ef51d..83fab648a 100644
--- a/slf4j-reload4j/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-reload4j/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-reload4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/slf4j-simple/pom.xml b/slf4j-simple/pom.xml
index 9587801aa..419eefc51 100755
--- a/slf4j-simple/pom.xml
+++ b/slf4j-simple/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>slf4j-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.0-alpha8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.0.0-beta0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>