diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5a5bbef47..b1e596204 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data.build</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>4.0.0-M3</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<name>Spring Data Elasticsearch</name>
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	<url>https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-elasticsearch</url>
 
 	<properties>
-		<springdata.commons>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
+		<springdata.commons>4.0.0-M3</springdata.commons>
 
 		<!-- version of the ElasticsearchClient	-->
 		<elasticsearch-java>8.18.1</elasticsearch-java>
@@ -469,20 +469,8 @@
 	</profiles>
 
 	<repositories>
-		<repository>
-			<id>spring-snapshot</id>
-			<url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-			<snapshots>
-				<enabled>true</enabled>
-			</snapshots>
-			<releases>
-				<enabled>false</enabled>
-			</releases>
-		</repository>
-		<repository>
-			<id>spring-milestone</id>
-			<url>https://repo.spring.io/milestone</url>
-		</repository>
+		
+		
 	</repositories>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/notice.txt b/src/main/resources/notice.txt
index 0ca3a372e..1966e7743 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/notice.txt
+++ b/src/main/resources/notice.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Spring Data Elasticsearch 6.0 M2 (2025.1.0)
+Spring Data Elasticsearch 6.0 M3 (2025.1.0)
 Copyright (c) [2013-2022] Pivotal Software, Inc.
 
 This product is licensed to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ separate copyright notices and license terms. Your use of the source
 code for the these subcomponents is subject to the terms and
 conditions of the subcomponent's license, as noted in the LICENSE file.
 
+