diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5a15cf2..d41bbb6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ under the License.
     <maven.compile.source>1.2</maven.compile.source>
     <maven.compile.target>1.1</maven.compile.target>
     <commons.componentid>logging</commons.componentid>
-    <commons.release.version>1.1.2</commons.release.version>
+    <commons.release.version>1.1.1</commons.release.version>
     <commons.jira.id>LOGGING</commons.jira.id>
     <commons.jira.pid>12310484</commons.jira.pid>
     <!-- The RC version used in the staging repository URL. -->