diff --git a/pmd-apex-jorje/pom.xml b/pmd-apex-jorje/pom.xml
index 2177615299..778d8ff8f9 100644
--- a/pmd-apex-jorje/pom.xml
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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diff --git a/pmd-apex/pom.xml b/pmd-apex/pom.xml
index d8a22c3385..9c0e6b93a9 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-core/pom.xml b/pmd-core/pom.xml
index 30bebc0fb7..bd5ed97a91 100644
--- a/pmd-core/pom.xml
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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diff --git a/pmd-cpp/pom.xml b/pmd-cpp/pom.xml
index 8fc1d92b24..3c72c91f0c 100644
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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diff --git a/pmd-cs/pom.xml b/pmd-cs/pom.xml
index 4260b044a0..220db5815e 100644
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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diff --git a/pmd-dart/pom.xml b/pmd-dart/pom.xml
index f476ab63d3..f49e28721e 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-dist/pom.xml b/pmd-dist/pom.xml
index 099acacb6a..66d4134964 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-doc/pom.xml b/pmd-doc/pom.xml
index 0a3c51fe72..db23e84ae7 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-fortran/pom.xml b/pmd-fortran/pom.xml
index 6a03daecd1..d41d7c00db 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-go/pom.xml b/pmd-go/pom.xml
index dc9d4e5223..2b222b6828 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-groovy/pom.xml b/pmd-groovy/pom.xml
index 667c7227c2..0ee77da952 100644
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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-java8/pom.xml b/pmd-java8/pom.xml
index be251fbad0..789472025c 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-javascript/pom.xml b/pmd-javascript/pom.xml
index 9607b1cca4..d4256cf9bc 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-jsp/pom.xml b/pmd-jsp/pom.xml
index ccd9fe605d..baef67d1fc 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-kotlin/pom.xml b/pmd-kotlin/pom.xml
index ff01da1429..fb25975fec 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-lang-test/pom.xml b/pmd-lang-test/pom.xml
index 2fb392ac97..c657cdd6b8 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-lua/pom.xml b/pmd-lua/pom.xml
index 30a6de5977..169eee58b6 100644
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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-objectivec/pom.xml b/pmd-objectivec/pom.xml
index 0c578a951a..fda16dfe0b 100644
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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
index 87052553b3..949c221a80 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-scala-modules/pmd-scala_2.12/pom.xml b/pmd-scala-modules/pmd-scala_2.12/pom.xml
index 44921d47f5..244b9c52ab 100644
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index b62798dae2..1206d12f5d 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-scala/pom.xml b/pmd-scala/pom.xml
index d1f1a19930..211a199e81 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/pom.xml b/pmd-test/pom.xml
index 2d6a6cbc17..6922c448a0 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-visualforce/pom.xml b/pmd-visualforce/pom.xml
index 9182fc71fd..deb955ece6 100644
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diff --git a/pmd-vm/pom.xml b/pmd-vm/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pmd-xml/pom.xml b/pmd-xml/pom.xml
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
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