diff --git a/archetype/pom.xml b/archetype/pom.xml
index e918aec..f3886a4 100644
--- a/archetype/pom.xml
+++ b/archetype/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
   <artifactId>vertx-maven-archetype</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.3-final</version>
+  <version>2.0.4-final</version>
   <packaging>maven-archetype</packaging>
 
   <name>vertx-maven-archetype</name>
diff --git a/archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 5671e31..c869352 100644
--- a/archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     <mods.directory>target/mods</mods.directory>
 
     <!--Dependency versions-->
-    <vertx.version>2.1M3</vertx.version>
+    <vertx.version>2.1M5</vertx.version>
     <vertx.testtools.version>2.0.3-final</vertx.testtools.version>
     <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.0</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
     <maven.resources.plugin.version>2.6</maven.resources.plugin.version>
     <maven.clean.plugin.version>2.5</maven.clean.plugin.version>
-    <maven.vertx.plugin.version>2.0.3-final</maven.vertx.plugin.version>
+    <maven.vertx.plugin.version>2.0.4-final</maven.vertx.plugin.version>
     <maven.surefire.plugin.version>2.14</maven.surefire.plugin.version>
     <maven.failsafe.plugin.version>2.14</maven.failsafe.plugin.version>
     <maven.surefire.report.plugin.version>2.14</maven.surefire.report.plugin.version>
diff --git a/plugin/pom.xml b/plugin/pom.xml
index d5b099c..8906995 100644
--- a/plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
   <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
   <artifactId>vertx-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-  <version>2.0.3-final</version>
+  <version>2.0.4-final</version>
   <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
 
   <name>vertx-maven-plugin</name>
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <maven.version>2.2.1</maven.version>
-    <vertx.version>2.1M3</vertx.version>
+    <vertx.version>2.1M5</vertx.version>
   </properties>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/org/vertx/maven/plugin/mojo/VertxFatJarMojo.java b/plugin/src/main/java/org/vertx/maven/plugin/mojo/VertxFatJarMojo.java
index 5fcd7f0..73f56b3 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/org/vertx/maven/plugin/mojo/VertxFatJarMojo.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/org/vertx/maven/plugin/mojo/VertxFatJarMojo.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public void execute() throws MojoExecutionException {
         final PlatformManager pm = factory.createPlatformManager();
 
         final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
-        pm.makeFatJar(moduleName, "target",
+        pm.makeFatJar(moduleName, project.getBasedir().getAbsolutePath() + "/target",
             new Handler<AsyncResult<Void>>() {
               @Override
               public void handle(final AsyncResult<Void> event) {