diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 65cd8f3e..56064edd 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
-    <version>1.5</version>
     <artifactId>luckperms-api</artifactId>
     <build>
         <plugins>
diff --git a/bukkit/pom.xml b/bukkit/pom.xml
index 104355f1..0a44db72 100644
--- a/bukkit/pom.xml
+++ b/bukkit/pom.xml
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <artifactId>luckperms-bukkit</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <name>LuckPerms</name>
 
     <build>
         <defaultGoal>clean package</defaultGoal>
@@ -46,6 +44,16 @@
                         </goals>
                         <configuration>
                             <minimizeJar>true</minimizeJar>
+                            <relocations>
+                                <relocation>
+                                    <pattern>org.slf4j</pattern>
+                                    <shadedPattern>me.lucko.luckperms.lib.slf4j</shadedPattern>
+                                </relocation>
+                                <relocation>
+                                    <pattern>com.zaxxer.hikari</pattern>
+                                    <shadedPattern>me.lucko.luckperms.lib.hikari</shadedPattern>
+                                </relocation>
+                            </relocations>
                         </configuration>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
@@ -72,14 +80,14 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-common</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- LuckPerms API -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- HikariCP -->
diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBukkitPlugin.java b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBukkitPlugin.java
index 3642c0d3..df98b469 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBukkitPlugin.java
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBukkitPlugin.java
@@ -39,9 +39,12 @@ public class LPBukkitPlugin extends JavaPlugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
     private TrackManager trackManager;
     private Datastore datastore;
     private UuidCache uuidCache;
+    private Logger log;
 
     @Override
     public void onEnable() {
+        log = LogUtil.wrap(getLogger());
+
         getLog().info("Loading configuration...");
         configuration = new BukkitConfig(this);
 
@@ -138,11 +141,6 @@ public class LPBukkitPlugin extends JavaPlugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
         Bukkit.getScheduler().runTask(this, r);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public Logger getLog() {
-        return LogUtil.wrap(getLogger());
-    }
-
     @Override
     public String getVersion() {
         return getDescription().getVersion();
diff --git a/bungee/pom.xml b/bungee/pom.xml
index 0d9d6bdf..6aadc021 100644
--- a/bungee/pom.xml
+++ b/bungee/pom.xml
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <artifactId>luckperms-bungee</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <name>LuckPerms</name>
 
     <build>
         <defaultGoal>clean package</defaultGoal>
@@ -46,6 +44,16 @@
                         </goals>
                         <configuration>
                             <minimizeJar>true</minimizeJar>
+                            <relocations>
+                                <relocation>
+                                    <pattern>org.slf4j</pattern>
+                                    <shadedPattern>me.lucko.luckperms.lib.slf4j</shadedPattern>
+                                </relocation>
+                                <relocation>
+                                    <pattern>com.zaxxer.hikari</pattern>
+                                    <shadedPattern>me.lucko.luckperms.lib.hikari</shadedPattern>
+                                </relocation>
+                            </relocations>
                         </configuration>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
@@ -65,14 +73,14 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-common</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- LuckPerms API -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- HikariCP -->
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java
index d26a88a8..97d2a3ec 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java
+++ b/bungee/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPBungeePlugin.java
@@ -32,9 +32,12 @@ public class LPBungeePlugin extends Plugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
     private TrackManager trackManager;
     private Datastore datastore;
     private UuidCache uuidCache;
+    private Logger log;
 
     @Override
     public void onEnable() {
+        log = LogUtil.wrap(getLogger());
+
         getLog().info("Loading configuration...");
         configuration = new BungeeConfig(this);
 
@@ -98,11 +101,6 @@ public class LPBungeePlugin extends Plugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
         LuckPerms.unregisterProvider();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public Logger getLog() {
-        return LogUtil.wrap(getLogger());
-    }
-
     @Override
     public String getVersion() {
         return getDescription().getVersion();
diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 047d0af6..f24e3a9b 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
-    <version>1.5</version>
     <artifactId>luckperms-common</artifactId>
     <build>
         <plugins>
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- HikariCP -->
diff --git a/sponge/pom.xml b/sponge/pom.xml
index a37157c4..78888e84 100644
--- a/sponge/pom.xml
+++ b/sponge/pom.xml
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <artifactId>luckperms-sponge</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <name>LuckPerms</name>
 
     <build>
         <defaultGoal>clean package</defaultGoal>
@@ -46,10 +44,54 @@
                         </goals>
                         <configuration>
                             <minimizeJar>true</minimizeJar>
+                            <relocations>
+                                <relocation>
+                                    <pattern>org.slf4j</pattern>
+                                    <shadedPattern>me.lucko.luckperms.lib.slf4j</shadedPattern>
+                                </relocation>
+                                <relocation>
+                                    <pattern>com.zaxxer.hikari</pattern>
+                                    <shadedPattern>me.lucko.luckperms.lib.hikari</shadedPattern>
+                                </relocation>
+                            </relocations>
                         </configuration>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>de.icongmbh.oss.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>javassist-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>1.1.0</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <includeTestClasses>false</includeTestClasses>
+                    <transformerClasses>
+                        <transformerClass>
+                            <className>me.lucko.luckperms.utils.VersionUtil</className>
+                            <properties>
+                                <property>
+                                    <name>version</name>
+                                    <value>${project.version}</value>
+                                </property>
+                            </properties>
+                        </transformerClass>
+                    </transformerClasses>
+                </configuration>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <phase>process-classes</phase>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>javassist</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+                <dependencies>
+                    <dependency>
+                        <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>luckperms-sponge</artifactId>
+                        <version>${project.version}</version>
+                    </dependency>
+                </dependencies>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
@@ -65,14 +107,14 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-common</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- LuckPerms API -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>me.lucko.luckperms</groupId>
             <artifactId>luckperms-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- HikariCP -->
@@ -89,5 +131,12 @@
             <version>1.7.9</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <!-- javassist maven -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>de.icongmbh.oss.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javassist-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1.0</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPSpongePlugin.java b/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPSpongePlugin.java
index f8e7fe83..fdda39b4 100644
--- a/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPSpongePlugin.java
+++ b/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/LPSpongePlugin.java
@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 @Getter
-@Plugin(id = "luckperms", name = "LuckPerms", version = LPSpongePlugin.VERSION, authors = {"Luck"}, description = "A permissions plugin")
+@Plugin(id = "luckperms", name = "LuckPerms", version = "MAGIC", authors = {"Luck"}, description = "A permissions plugin")
 public class LPSpongePlugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
-    static final String VERSION = "1.5"; // TODO load this from pom
 
     @Inject
     private Logger logger;
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ public class LPSpongePlugin implements LuckPermsPlugin {
 
     @Override
     public String getVersion() {
-        return VERSION;
+        return "MAGIC";
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/VersionUtil.java b/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/VersionUtil.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..63c12725
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sponge/src/main/java/me/lucko/luckperms/utils/VersionUtil.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package me.lucko.luckperms.utils;
+
+import de.icongmbh.oss.maven.plugin.javassist.ClassTransformer;
+import javassist.*;
+import javassist.bytecode.AnnotationsAttribute;
+import javassist.bytecode.annotation.Annotation;
+import javassist.bytecode.annotation.StringMemberValue;
+import me.lucko.luckperms.LPSpongePlugin;
+
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+/**
+ * Sets the version value of the plugin.
+ * Most of the code in this class was taken from:
+ * https://github.com/icon-Systemhaus-GmbH/javassist-maven-plugin/blob/master/README.textile
+ */
+public class VersionUtil extends ClassTransformer {
+    private String version = null;
+
+    @Override
+    protected boolean shouldTransform(CtClass clazz) throws NotFoundException {
+        CtClass pluginClass = ClassPool.getDefault().get(LPSpongePlugin.class.getName());
+        return !clazz.equals(pluginClass) && clazz.subtypeOf(pluginClass);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void applyTransformations(CtClass clazz) throws Exception {
+        AnnotationsAttribute attribute = (AnnotationsAttribute) clazz.getClassFile().getAttribute(AnnotationsAttribute.visibleTag);
+        Annotation annotation = attribute.getAnnotation("org.spongepowered.api.plugin.Plugin");
+        StringMemberValue versionValue = (StringMemberValue) annotation.getMemberValue("version");
+        versionValue.setValue(version);
+        attribute.setAnnotation(annotation);
+
+        CtMethod getVersionMethod = clazz.getDeclaredMethod("getVersion");
+        CtMethod hackedVersionMethod = CtNewMethod.make("public String getVersion() { return \"" + this.version + "\"; }", clazz);
+        clazz.removeMethod(getVersionMethod);
+        clazz.addMethod(hackedVersionMethod);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configure(final Properties properties) {
+        assert properties != null;
+        version = properties.getProperty("version");
+    }
+}
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