diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dee0dfb..a2739cd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ of Jackson components maintained by FasterXML.com
   </scm>
 
   <properties>
-    <jackson.version>2.15.1-SNAPSHOT</jackson.version>
+    <jackson.version>2.15.1</jackson.version>
 
     <!-- 25-Sep-2019, tatu: With Jackson 2.x we will release full patch-level versions
            of annotations BUT they are all identical, content-wise.
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
index 7abcb2d..69affe4 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Jackson components (core, modules)
 === Releases (note: only includes patches with actual changes)
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-2.15.1 (not yet released)
+2.15.1 (16-May-2023)
 
 #63: Update `de.jjohannes:gradle-module-metadata-maven-plugin` to 0.4.0
 - Add override for `version.plugin.moditect` to be `1.0.0.Final` until