diff --git a/build.properties b/build.properties
index b77e628..8ac2203 100644
--- a/build.properties
+++ b/build.properties
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 #*******************************************************************************
 api.report.version = 55
 api.report.prev.version = 54
-release.file.ver = 55rc
-api.doc.version = 55 Release Candidate
+release.file.ver = 55_1
+api.doc.version = 55.1
 
diff --git a/main/shared/build/common.properties b/main/shared/build/common.properties
index 7980abc..53f11d7 100644
--- a/main/shared/build/common.properties
+++ b/main/shared/build/common.properties
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 icu4j.spec.version = 55
 icu4j.impl.version = 55.1
 icu4j.data.version = 55
-current.year = 2014
+current.year = 2015
 default.exec.env = J2SE-1.5
 
 corp = IBM Corporation
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d25f773..7c9e317 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <!--
 *******************************************************************************
-* Copyright (C) 2010-2014, International Business Machines Corporation and    *
+* Copyright (C) 2010-2015, International Business Machines Corporation and    *
 * others. All Rights Reserved.                                                *
 *******************************************************************************
 -->
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
   <groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
   <artifactId>icu4j</artifactId>
-  <version>55-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>55.1</version>
 
   <name>ICU4J</name>
   <description>