diff --git a/pmd-ant/pom.xml b/pmd-ant/pom.xml
index f41b68a635..05c4300158 100644
--- a/pmd-ant/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-apex/pom.xml b/pmd-apex/pom.xml
index d3a8183944..5750cac795 100644
--- a/pmd-apex/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-cli/pom.xml b/pmd-cli/pom.xml
index 9efefa2cbc..e0441facd6 100644
--- a/pmd-cli/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-coco/pom.xml b/pmd-coco/pom.xml
index 5350b5b8d3..ecc4941e0c 100644
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index 55b4bb406c..cd927e4007 100644
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index 4b9a2c2de7..f7f0518d6b 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-cpp/pom.xml b/pmd-cpp/pom.xml
index 779890b2e8..4710a27998 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-cs/pom.xml b/pmd-cs/pom.xml
index 4f4361093f..c3c3a90566 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-dart/pom.xml b/pmd-dart/pom.xml
index 68c56122ed..5bac3c6190 100644
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index 754127eed1..1c89ea0549 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-doc/pom.xml b/pmd-doc/pom.xml
index e449a52d79..3695bf6d67 100644
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index 5aa05f62c3..54c7a29241 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-groovy/pom.xml b/pmd-groovy/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-html/pom.xml b/pmd-html/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-java/pom.xml b/pmd-java/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-javascript/pom.xml b/pmd-javascript/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-jsp/pom.xml b/pmd-jsp/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-kotlin/pom.xml b/pmd-kotlin/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-lang-test/pom.xml b/pmd-lang-test/pom.xml
index fd7521f1fe..bb12303a19 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-languages-deps/pom.xml b/pmd-languages-deps/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-matlab/pom.xml b/pmd-matlab/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-modelica/pom.xml b/pmd-modelica/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-perl/pom.xml b/pmd-perl/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-php/pom.xml b/pmd-php/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-plsql/pom.xml b/pmd-plsql/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-python/pom.xml b/pmd-python/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-ruby/pom.xml b/pmd-ruby/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-scala-modules/pmd-scala-common/pom.xml b/pmd-scala-modules/pmd-scala-common/pom.xml
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index d23b7bdaa9..bc4b037ab9 100644
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index 2f8f799873..3f8717c33c 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-swift/pom.xml b/pmd-swift/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-test-schema/pom.xml b/pmd-test-schema/pom.xml
index da907c0e1a..d7ac7de4b4 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-test/pom.xml b/pmd-test/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-tsql/pom.xml b/pmd-tsql/pom.xml
index 78040dad45..7e3847392c 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-velocity/pom.xml b/pmd-velocity/pom.xml
index 441389b4d9..5de3c38ac0 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-visualforce/pom.xml b/pmd-visualforce/pom.xml
index 626b0bf1f3..244089c9fd 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-xml/pom.xml b/pmd-xml/pom.xml
index 5c66d5330f..0633c13dfb 100644
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d0e4dcb8f8..71986a235e 100644
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@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
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