diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 610ffa8..d9465a6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <aws-java-nio-spi-for-s3.version>1.2.3</aws-java-nio-spi-for-s3.version>
-    <biojava.version>1.9.7-SNAPSHOT</biojava.version>
+    <biojava.version>1.9.7</biojava.version>
     <commons-csv.version>1.10.0</commons-csv.version>
     <commons-codec.version>1.16.0</commons-codec.version>
     <commons-math3.version>3.6.1</commons-math3.version>