diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7946bed4a9..1571783e34 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ Project Lead: [Gabriel Roldan](https://github.com/groldan)
 
 Status: 
 
+A 1.1-beta2 version has been released and it is available for [download](https://github.com/locationtech/geogig/releases/tag/v1.1-beta2).
+
 A 1.1-beta1 version has been released and it is available for [download](https://github.com/locationtech/geogig/releases/tag/v1.1-beta1).
 
 A 1.0 version has been released and it is available for download, with a full commandline interface to import data and work with repositories.
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ GeoGig is proudly open source:
 Download
 --------
 
-The latest beta version [Version 1.1-beta1](https://github.com/locationtech/geogig/releases/tag/v1.1-beta1) is available on GitHub.
+The latest beta version [Version 1.1-beta2](https://github.com/locationtech/geogig/releases/tag/v1.1-beta2) is available on GitHub.
 
 The latest release [Version 1.0](https://github.com/locationtech/geogig/releases/tag/v1.0) is available on GitHub.
 
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 07be92af2a..208d6c64b9 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+GeoGig 1.1-beta2 Release Notes
+==============================
+
+May 2, 2017.
+
+This release is primarily a bug fix release. Notable changes since 1.1-beta1 are:
+
+* Performance improvements to internal threading.
+* Fix a bug in updating quadtrees.
+* Fix a bug when retrieving repository logs for very old ancestors with large numbers of commits.
+* Enable and fix bugs around the ability to cancel many GeoGig operations.
+* Fix a bug in export-diff where incorrect commit IDs were sometimes being used.
+* Add and enhance concurrency testing.
+
 GeoGig 1.1-beta1 Release Notes
 ==============================
 
diff --git a/src/api/pom.xml b/src/api/pom.xml
index 9800eca65d..da797fc6ab 100644
--- a/src/api/pom.xml
+++ b/src/api/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/cli-app/pom.xml b/src/cli-app/pom.xml
index bbb5fc9964..1ff5b8910a 100644
--- a/src/cli-app/pom.xml
+++ b/src/cli-app/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/cli/pom.xml b/src/cli/pom.xml
index b67ca0ced2..54ef9812d1 100644
--- a/src/cli/pom.xml
+++ b/src/cli/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/core/pom.xml b/src/core/pom.xml
index 3132b30676..72ee3e545b 100644
--- a/src/core/pom.xml
+++ b/src/core/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/datastore/pom.xml b/src/datastore/pom.xml
index 09f5c2af77..00bdc12aa0 100644
--- a/src/datastore/pom.xml
+++ b/src/datastore/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/geotools/pom.xml b/src/geotools/pom.xml
index cbf1bdefb9..d1e091cc3d 100644
--- a/src/geotools/pom.xml
+++ b/src/geotools/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/gui/pom.xml b/src/gui/pom.xml
index 3272208273..97d427fed6 100644
--- a/src/gui/pom.xml
+++ b/src/gui/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/parent/pom.xml b/src/parent/pom.xml
index f9ab937c7c..0e74339652 100644
--- a/src/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/src/parent/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
   <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-  <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.1-beta2</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>GeoGig</name>
 
diff --git a/src/ql/pom.xml b/src/ql/pom.xml
index b3c9646567..ba96ac257d 100644
--- a/src/ql/pom.xml
+++ b/src/ql/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/storage/pom.xml b/src/storage/pom.xml
index a6e6ec7e08..38eff5f6f7 100644
--- a/src/storage/pom.xml
+++ b/src/storage/pom.xml
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>storage</artifactId>
-  <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.1-beta2</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Storage backends</name>
 
diff --git a/src/storage/postgres/pom.xml b/src/storage/postgres/pom.xml
index c9e1dd1993..f7ca8f9b43 100644
--- a/src/storage/postgres/pom.xml
+++ b/src/storage/postgres/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>storage</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
diff --git a/src/storage/rocksdb/pom.xml b/src/storage/rocksdb/pom.xml
index 93788a3137..6c4a0caedf 100644
--- a/src/storage/rocksdb/pom.xml
+++ b/src/storage/rocksdb/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>storage</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
diff --git a/src/web/api/pom.xml b/src/web/api/pom.xml
index e4a3311fbb..9a49bc25bf 100644
--- a/src/web/api/pom.xml
+++ b/src/web/api/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>web</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/web/app/pom.xml b/src/web/app/pom.xml
index 8142ea53b1..3453cc2142 100644
--- a/src/web/app/pom.xml
+++ b/src/web/app/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>web</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/web/functional/pom.xml b/src/web/functional/pom.xml
index 4bb6a9b235..7809f523c2 100644
--- a/src/web/functional/pom.xml
+++ b/src/web/functional/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>web</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/src/web/pom.xml b/src/web/pom.xml
index 727aabe1c3..8d907bed56 100644
--- a/src/web/pom.xml
+++ b/src/web/pom.xml
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.locationtech.geogig</groupId>
     <artifactId>geogig</artifactId>
-    <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1-beta2</version>
     <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>web</artifactId>
-  <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.1-beta2</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Web modules</name>