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-  </repositories>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-security-acl</artifactId>
-      <version>3.2.4.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>3.2.4.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-security-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.2.4.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>3.2.4.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId>
-      <version>3.2.4.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>3.2.4.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/web/pom.xml b/web/pom.xml
index e3adfd5b9f..cecc7d95ed 100644
--- a/web/pom.xml
+++ b/web/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId>
-  <version>3.2.4.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>3.2.4.RELEASE</version>
   <name>spring-security-web</name>
   <description>spring-security-web</description>
   <url>http://spring.io/spring-security</url>
@@ -42,12 +42,6 @@
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
-  <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <id>spring-snasphot</id>
-      <url>https://repo.spring.io/snapshot</url>
-    </repository>
-  </repositories>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>aopalliance</groupId>
@@ -58,7 +52,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-security-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.2.4.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>3.2.4.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>