diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1062418
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+.idea/
+*.iml
diff --git a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index e3c8f24..d160970 100644
--- a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <logback.version>1.2.9</logback.version>
         <gson.version>2.8.9</gson.version>
         
-        <strolch.version>1.7.0-SNAPSHOT</strolch.version>
+        <strolch.version>1.8.5</strolch.version>
 
         <!-- test time dependencies -->
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
diff --git a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.plc/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.plc/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 49c3a2a..2777b49 100644
--- a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.plc/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.plc/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@
 
         <pi4j.version>1.4</pi4j.version>
 
-        <strolch.version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</strolch.version>
-        <strolch-plc.version>1.2.0-SNAPSHOT</strolch-plc.version>
+        <strolch.version>1.8.5</strolch.version>
+        <strolch-plc.version>1.2.3</strolch-plc.version>
 
         <!-- test time dependencies -->
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
diff --git a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index a30e3af..7b4da85 100644
--- a/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/li.strolch.mvn.archetype.webapp/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
 
         <!-- strolch -->
-        <strolch.version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</strolch.version>
+        <strolch.version>1.8.5</strolch.version>
 
         <!-- maven plug-in dependencies -->
         <maven-scm-plugin.version>1.12.2</maven-scm-plugin.version>