diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml
index 89046ac65a..8426536582 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-provider/pom.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>discovery-modules</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml
index bddca7b8c1..8189da8876 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-solr/pom.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>discovery-modules</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml
index e2c4dcb8ed..286e70731c 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-api/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>discovery-modules</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
     
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
index 48d6e7ee62..c8cc11c028 100644
--- a/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-discovery/dspace-discovery-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>discovery-modules</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml
index fe9497451a..1b4b2ea783 100644
--- a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-api/pom.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-jspui</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <!-- 
@@ -80,4 +81,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml
index 5ae6e2a422..4fac5e3371 100644
--- a/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-jspui/dspace-jspui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-jspui</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <!--
diff --git a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml
index 46cb0c58af..e9a0d8ae98 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-client/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-lni</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <scm>
@@ -183,4 +184,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml
index 480bc235b9..b979584e55 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-core/pom.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-lni</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <scm>
@@ -64,4 +65,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml
index d5b3171956..8a93b1c163 100644
--- a/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-lni/dspace-lni-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-lni</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <scm>
@@ -109,4 +110,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml
index a0b5757c62..53989bc2ab 100644
--- a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-api/pom.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-oai</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <!-- 
@@ -48,4 +49,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml
index 156ba11edd..db4cb1b6e9 100644
--- a/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-oai/dspace-oai-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-oai</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <!-- 
@@ -120,4 +121,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml
index 03a087ecec..d3a3235fbe 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-api/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-sword-client</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
     
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml
index 3cc8da0568..44795b36ec 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-api/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-sword-client</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
index adf6ac8f0c..3d3a28fd5d 100644
--- a/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword-client/dspace-sword-client-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-sword-client</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml
index 7866e5b692..ae810d8dcf 100644
--- a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-api/pom.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-sword</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
 
@@ -121,4 +122,4 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml
index 7b45394f85..0613eac5a1 100644
--- a/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-sword/dspace-sword-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
       <artifactId>dspace-sword</artifactId>
       <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
    </parent>
 
    <!--
@@ -117,4 +118,4 @@
       </dependency>
    </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml
index ed0cf94638..f3435b3e20 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-api/pom.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-xmlui</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <scm>
@@ -69,4 +70,4 @@
 
     </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
index e463d83dd0..9c30268fb3 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-xmlui</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <scm>
diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml
index 094d9676f3..fe44f0c738 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/pom.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
         <groupId>org.dspace</groupId>
         <artifactId>dspace-xmlui</artifactId>
         <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <relativePath>..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <scm>
@@ -127,4 +128,4 @@
 
     </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>