diff --git a/distro/changelog.xml b/distro/changelog.xml
index 6827f2a..84ee8ac 100644
--- a/distro/changelog.xml
+++ b/distro/changelog.xml
@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@
 	<Changeset component="org.gcube.distribution.smartgears-distribution.1-2-2" date="2015-04-28">
 		<Change>Moved libs and war directories under target to make mvn clean properly working. The generated tar.gz remain the same</Change>
 	</Changeset>
+	<Changeset component="org.gcube.distribution.smartgears-distribution.1-2-3" date="2015-06-18">
+		<Change>Stripped version from name of the included war</Change>
+	</Changeset>
 </ReleaseNotes>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3cd2303..a5672c6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>org.gcube.distribution</groupId>
 	<artifactId>smartgears-distribution</artifactId>
-	<version>1.2.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.2.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 	<name>A distribution for the SmartGears Framework</name>
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 							<overWriteSnapshots>false</overWriteSnapshots>
 							<overWriteIfNewer>true</overWriteIfNewer>
 							<includeTypes>war</includeTypes>
-							<stripVersion>false</stripVersion>
+							<stripVersion>true</stripVersion>
 						</configuration>
 					</execution>