diff --git a/jhipster/jhipster-monolithic/pom.xml b/jhipster/jhipster-monolithic/pom.xml
index 12dead99dfa7..478fa5673c49 100644
--- a/jhipster/jhipster-monolithic/pom.xml
+++ b/jhipster/jhipster-monolithic/pom.xml
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore />
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                                 <pluginExecution>
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore />
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                             </pluginExecutions>
@@ -548,9 +548,9 @@
                     <diffChangeLogFile>src/main/resources/config/liquibase/changelog/${maven.build.timestamp}_changelog.xml</diffChangeLogFile>
                     <driver>org.h2.Driver</driver>
                     <url>jdbc:h2:file:./target/h2db/db/baeldung</url>
-                    <defaultSchemaName />
+                    <defaultSchemaName/>
                     <username>baeldung</username>
-                    <password />
+                    <password/>
                     <referenceUrl>hibernate:spring:com.baeldung.domain?dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.H2Dialect&amp;hibernate.physical_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringPhysicalNamingStrategy&amp;hibernate.implicit_naming_strategy=org.springframework.boot.orm.jpa.hibernate.SpringImplicitNamingStrategy</referenceUrl>
                     <verbose>true</verbose>
                     <logging>debug</logging>
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.7.9</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
         <javassist.version>3.21.0-GA</javassist.version>
         <jcache.version>1.0.0</jcache.version>
-        <jhipster.server.version>1.1.0</jhipster.server.version>
+        <jhipster.server.version>1.2.0</jhipster.server.version>
         <jjwt.version>0.7.0</jjwt.version>
         <jzlib.version>1.1.3</jzlib.version>
         <liquibase-hibernate5.version>3.6</liquibase-hibernate5.version>
@@ -913,8 +913,8 @@
         <node.version>v6.10.0</node.version>
         <npm.version>4.3.0</npm.version>
         <!-- These remain empty unless the corresponding profile is active -->
-        <profile.no-liquibase />
-        <profile.swagger />
+        <profile.no-liquibase/>
+        <profile.swagger/>
         <!-- Sonar properties -->
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
         <prometheus-simpleclient.version>0.0.20</prometheus-simpleclient.version>