diff --git a/acl/pom.xml b/acl/pom.xml
index 909a932af1..01fa939a0f 100644
--- a/acl/pom.xml
+++ b/acl/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
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+  <version>3.2.6.RELEASE</version>
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diff --git a/aspects/pom.xml b/aspects/pom.xml
index 1475bc0edd..505411d59b 100644
--- a/aspects/pom.xml
+++ b/aspects/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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diff --git a/cas/pom.xml b/cas/pom.xml
index 365abbd38e..a327f41b09 100644
--- a/cas/pom.xml
+++ b/cas/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
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       <artifactId>cas-client-core</artifactId>
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diff --git a/config/pom.xml b/config/pom.xml
index de7969ae17..06c630e188 100644
--- a/config/pom.xml
+++ b/config/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
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+      <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
+      <artifactId>spring-security-aspects</artifactId>
+      <version>3.2.6.RELEASE</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <optional>true</optional>
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     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-security-ldap</artifactId>
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       <artifactId>spring-security-cas</artifactId>
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diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 018728ee4b..24cc86b226 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
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diff --git a/crypto/pom.xml b/crypto/pom.xml
index 621df7b75e..a226295e96 100644
--- a/crypto/pom.xml
+++ b/crypto/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
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diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 153224ca9e..b3dfe470f3 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version=3.2.6.CI-SNAPSHOT
+version=3.2.6.RELEASE
diff --git a/itest/context/pom.xml b/itest/context/pom.xml
index d34d2f8bdf..601c6f52df 100644
--- a/itest/context/pom.xml
+++ b/itest/context/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
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-  <version>3.2.4.CI-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>3.2.6.RELEASE</version>
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       <artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
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       <artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
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diff --git a/itest/web/pom.xml b/itest/web/pom.xml
index 76feb1371d..c63b06a93a 100644
--- a/itest/web/pom.xml
+++ b/itest/web/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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diff --git a/ldap/pom.xml b/ldap/pom.xml
index 61c4f7b74c..0c745be2a7 100644
--- a/ldap/pom.xml
+++ b/ldap/pom.xml
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diff --git a/openid/pom.xml b/openid/pom.xml
index b223b4bc55..b305b99524 100644
--- a/openid/pom.xml
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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diff --git a/remoting/pom.xml b/remoting/pom.xml
index 4ffd994a58..e7790ab388 100644
--- a/remoting/pom.xml
+++ b/remoting/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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diff --git a/samples/aspectj-jc/pom.xml b/samples/aspectj-jc/pom.xml
index ac9430d1d0..d5ae5cc54b 100644
--- a/samples/aspectj-jc/pom.xml
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-      <version>1.5.1</version>
+      <version>1.6.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.powermock</groupId>
       <artifactId>powermock-reflect</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5.1</version>
+      <version>1.6.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>