diff --git a/candy-generator/src/main/java/org/jsweet/publisher/visitor/UpdateVersion.java b/candy-generator/src/main/java/org/jsweet/publisher/visitor/UpdateVersion.java
index b4d25795..f3c9153e 100644
--- a/candy-generator/src/main/java/org/jsweet/publisher/visitor/UpdateVersion.java
+++ b/candy-generator/src/main/java/org/jsweet/publisher/visitor/UpdateVersion.java
@@ -12,16 +12,20 @@ public class UpdateVersion implements FileVisitor {
 
 	String version;
 	String transpilerVersion;
+	String transpilerCoreVersion;
 
 	Pattern artifactVersionPattern = Pattern.compile("(<version>\\d*.\\d*.\\d*-)(\\w*)(</version>\\s*<properties>)");
 	Pattern versionPattern = Pattern.compile("(<version>\\d*.\\d*.\\d*-)(\\w*)(</version>)");
 	Pattern coreVersionPattern = Pattern.compile("(<version>\\d*-)(\\w*)(</version>)");
 	Pattern transpilerVersionPattern = Pattern
-			.compile("(<artifactId>jsweet-maven-plugin</artifactId>\\s*<version>\\d*.\\d*.\\d*-)(\\w*)(</version>)");
+			.compile("(<artifactId>jsweet-maven-plugin</artifactId>\\s*<version>)(\\d*.\\d*.\\d*-\\w*)(</version>)");
+	Pattern transpilerVersionPropertyPattern = Pattern
+			.compile("(<jsweet.transpiler.version>)(\\d*.\\d*.\\d*)(</jsweet.transpiler.version>)");
 
 	public UpdateVersion(String version, String transpilerVersion) {
 		this.version = version;
 		this.transpilerVersion = transpilerVersion;
+		this.transpilerCoreVersion = transpilerVersion.split("-")[0];
 	}
 
 	int count = 0;
@@ -46,6 +50,8 @@ public class UpdateVersion implements FileVisitor {
 				content = m.replaceAll("$1" + version + "$3");
 				m = coreVersionPattern.matcher(content);
 				content = m.replaceAll("$1" + version + "$3");
+				m = transpilerVersionPropertyPattern.matcher(content);
+				content = m.replaceAll("$1" + transpilerCoreVersion + "$3");
 				m = transpilerVersionPattern.matcher(content);
 				content = m.replaceAll("$1" + transpilerVersion + "$3");
 				FileUtils.writeStringToFile(file, content);