diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6cf1ef6b6c..43b148a3fe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:GoogleCloudPlatform/DataflowJavaSDK.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:GoogleCloudPlatform/DataflowJavaSDK.git</developerConnection>
     <url>git@github.com:GoogleCloudPlatform/DataflowJavaSDK.git</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>release-2.5.0</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <distributionManagement>