diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a4872f5..a5b4946 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.4.0] Maintenance (Spring Boot 3.3.3) (2024-09-03)
+
+### Bugfixes
+* Fix building on Windows
+* Allow loading [pkcs11 (smart-card) test properties](README.md#pkcs11-tests) from file system (previously only classpath was working) by upgrading `cdoc2-lib` test dependency to `2.0.0`
+
+### Internal
+* Upgrade Spring Boot to `3.3.3`. Update other 3rd party dependencies to latest.
+* Update client and server certificates used for unit-tests. Add scripts for future updates
+* Move gatling-tests into separate repository
+* Move cdoc2-openapi (OpenAPI specifications) into separate repository
+* Add GitHub initial workflows
+* [Buildpacks dependency mirror](https://paketo.io/docs/howto/configuration/#dependency-mirrors) can be specified as `-Dbp.dependency.mirror=https://mirror.example.org` when creating Docker image with `mvn spring-boot:build-image`  
+
+
 ## [1.3.1] Fix dependencies for 1.3.0 (2024-07-03)
 
 ### Bugfixes
diff --git a/cdoc2-shared-crypto/pom.xml b/cdoc2-shared-crypto/pom.xml
index 26bde9c..fc40ad0 100644
--- a/cdoc2-shared-crypto/pom.xml
+++ b/cdoc2-shared-crypto/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
     <artifactId>cdoc2-shared-crypto</artifactId>
-    <version>0.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.2.0</version>
     <description>CDOC2 common crypto functions shared between lib and server</description>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
diff --git a/get-server/pom.xml b/get-server/pom.xml
index bd40024..107359f 100644
--- a/get-server/pom.xml
+++ b/get-server/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 	<artifactId>cdoc2-get-server</artifactId>
 	<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
-	<version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.4.0</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
 	<name>cdoc2-get-server</name>
@@ -161,38 +161,38 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-shared-crypto</artifactId>
-			<version>0.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>0.2.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-common-server</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-server-db</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-server-openapi</artifactId>
-			<version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>0.1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-lib</artifactId>
-			<version>1.4.0</version>
+			<version>2.0.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-common-server</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 			<type>test-jar</type>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-lib</artifactId>
 <!--			for successful pkcs11 tests version must be at least 1.5.0-SNAPSHOT-->
-			<version>1.4.0</version>
+			<version>2.0.0</version>
 			<type>test-jar</type>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0ba82ba..c0664d3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 	<artifactId>cdoc2-server</artifactId>
 	<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
-	<version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.4.0</version>
 
 	<description>CDOC2 server pom</description>
 
diff --git a/prepare_release.sh b/prepare_release.sh
index 8d67ff3..398bb05 100755
--- a/prepare_release.sh
+++ b/prepare_release.sh
@@ -70,9 +70,16 @@ mvn -f cdoc2-shared-crypto install
 #mvn -f cdoc2-openapi install
 
 mvn versions:set -DremoveSnapshot
+
+mvn -f server-openapi versions:set -DremoveSnapshot
+mvn -f server-db versions:set -DremoveSnapshot
+mvn -f server-common versions:set -DremoveSnapshot
+
 # replace ee.cyber.cdoc2:* dependency versions with latest release version (includes packages from local maven repo)
 mvn versions:use-latest-versions -Dincludes=ee.cyber.cdoc2:* -DexcludeReactor=false -DallowSnapshots=false -DallowDowngrade=true
 
+
+
 # put and get server have spring-boot as parent and need to be updated separately
 mvn -f put-server versions:set -DremoveSnapshot
 mvn -f put-server versions:use-latest-versions -Dincludes=ee.cyber.cdoc2:* -DexcludeReactor=false -DallowSnapshots=false -DallowDowngrade=true
diff --git a/put-server/pom.xml b/put-server/pom.xml
index 4ca96c3..8276a86 100644
--- a/put-server/pom.xml
+++ b/put-server/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 	<artifactId>cdoc2-put-server</artifactId>
 	<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
-	<version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.4.0</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
 	<name>cdoc2-put-server</name>
@@ -161,32 +161,32 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-shared-crypto</artifactId>
-			<version>0.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>0.2.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-server-openapi</artifactId>
-			<version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>0.1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-common-server</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-server-db</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-common-server</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 			<type>test-jar</type>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-lib</artifactId>
-			<version>1.4.0</version>
+			<version>2.0.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-lib</artifactId>
 <!--			for successful pkcs11 tests version must be at least 1.5.0-SNAPSHOT-->
-			<version>1.4.0</version>
+			<version>2.0.0</version>
 			<!-- cdoc2-lib src/test compiled classes-->
 			<type>test-jar</type>
 			<scope>test</scope>
diff --git a/server-common/pom.xml b/server-common/pom.xml
index 72a42a2..6f17cd7 100644
--- a/server-common/pom.xml
+++ b/server-common/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 		<artifactId>cdoc2-server</artifactId>
-		<version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.4.0</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>cdoc2-common-server</artifactId>
-	<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>2.1.0</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
 	<properties>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-server-openapi</artifactId>
-			<version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>0.1.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
@@ -68,13 +68,13 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-server-db</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>2.1.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-client</artifactId>
-			<version>1.4.0</version>
+			<version>1.5.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
diff --git a/server-db/pom.xml b/server-db/pom.xml
index 9d9cc98..5249174 100644
--- a/server-db/pom.xml
+++ b/server-db/pom.xml
@@ -5,19 +5,19 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 		<artifactId>cdoc2-server</artifactId>
-		<version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>1.4.0</version>
 		<relativePath>..</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>cdoc2-server-db</artifactId>
-	<version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>2.1.0</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 	
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
 			<artifactId>cdoc2-shared-crypto</artifactId>
-			<version>0.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>0.2.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/server-openapi/pom.xml b/server-openapi/pom.xml
index c671df2..b5753d1 100644
--- a/server-openapi/pom.xml
+++ b/server-openapi/pom.xml
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>ee.cyber.cdoc2</groupId>
         <artifactId>cdoc2-server</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.4.0</version>
         <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
 
 
-    <version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.1.0</version>
     <artifactId>cdoc2-server-openapi</artifactId>
     <description>CDOC2 server stub generation from OpenAPI spec</description>