diff --git a/asterixdb/pom.xml b/asterixdb/pom.xml
index 6fec98e..f474690 100644
--- a/asterixdb/pom.xml
+++ b/asterixdb/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache</groupId>
     <artifactId>apache</artifactId>
-    <version>LATEST</version>
+    <version>16</version>
     <relativePath/>
   </parent>