diff --git a/example/empty/empty.example/metaborg.yaml b/example/empty/empty.example/metaborg.yaml
index e6942ca..e3aed5b 100644
--- a/example/empty/empty.example/metaborg.yaml
+++ b/example/empty/empty.example/metaborg.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 id: org.metaborg:empty.example:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 name: empty
-metaborgVersion: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+metaborgVersion: "2.5.20"
 dependencies:
   compile:
   - org.metaborg:empty:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
diff --git a/example/empty/empty.test/metaborg.yaml b/example/empty/empty.test/metaborg.yaml
index c0795a3..b57f207 100644
--- a/example/empty/empty.test/metaborg.yaml
+++ b/example/empty/empty.test/metaborg.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 id: org.metaborg:empty.test:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 name: empty
-metaborgVersion: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+metaborgVersion: "2.5.20"
 dependencies:
   compile:
   - org.metaborg:empty:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
diff --git a/example/empty/empty/metaborg.yaml b/example/empty/empty/metaborg.yaml
index 7b95c6f..261d85a 100644
--- a/example/empty/empty/metaborg.yaml
+++ b/example/empty/empty/metaborg.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 id: org.metaborg:empty:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 name: empty
-metaborgVersion: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+metaborgVersion: "2.5.20"
 dependencies:
   compile:
     - org.metaborg:org.metaborg.meta.lang.esv:${metaborgVersion}
diff --git a/example/language_contribution_addition/metaborg.yaml b/example/language_contribution_addition/metaborg.yaml
index 5ad672a..9684bff 100644
--- a/example/language_contribution_addition/metaborg.yaml
+++ b/example/language_contribution_addition/metaborg.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 id: org.metaborg:language_contribution_addition:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 name: language_contribution_addition
-metaborgVersion: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+metaborgVersion: "2.5.20"
 contributions:
   - name: language_contribution_addition
     id: org.metaborg:language_contribution_addition:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
diff --git a/example/language_contribution_override/metaborg.yaml b/example/language_contribution_override/metaborg.yaml
index 2e0d02f..508ebf3 100644
--- a/example/language_contribution_override/metaborg.yaml
+++ b/example/language_contribution_override/metaborg.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 id: org.metaborg:language_contribution_override:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 name: language_contribution_override
-metaborgVersion: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+metaborgVersion: "2.5.20"
 contributions:
   - name: language_contribution_override
     id: org.metaborg:language_contribution_override:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
diff --git a/example/stratego_format_override/metaborg.yaml b/example/stratego_format_override/metaborg.yaml
index 5123e2a..c4d3ea1 100644
--- a/example/stratego_format_override/metaborg.yaml
+++ b/example/stratego_format_override/metaborg.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 id: org.metaborg:stratego_format_override:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 name: stratego_format_override
-metaborgVersion: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+metaborgVersion: "2.5.20"
 dependencies:
   compile:
     - org.metaborg:org.metaborg.meta.lang.esv:${metaborgVersion}