diff --git a/ejb/project.properties b/ejb/project.properties
index d66f96c3..3f66f915 100644
--- a/ejb/project.properties
+++ b/ejb/project.properties
@@ -17,3 +17,6 @@
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------
 # P R O J E C T  P R O P E R T I E S
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+maven.jar.override=on
+maven.jar.maven=${maven.home}/lib/maven.jar
diff --git a/ejb/project.xml b/ejb/project.xml
index 49cc3122..6707ae60 100644
--- a/ejb/project.xml
+++ b/ejb/project.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
   <id>maven-ejb-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven EJB Plugin</name>
-  <currentVersion>1.7</currentVersion>
+  <currentVersion>1.7.1-SNAPSHOT</currentVersion>
   <description>EJB Plugin for Maven</description>
   <shortDescription>EJB Plugin for Maven</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/ejb/</url>
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>3.0.0</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>