diff --git a/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml b/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml
index 611a77ae..9933cdf3 100644
--- a/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml
+++ b/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/META-INF/maven/archetype-metadata.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
         </requiredProperty>
         <requiredProperty key="moduleName" />
         <requiredProperty key="moduleDescription"/>
-        <requiredProperty key="openmrsContentPackageVersion"/>
     </requiredProperties>
 
     <fileSets>
diff --git a/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index ca113c39..cf649283 100644
--- a/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/archetype-module-content/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
     <groupId>${groupId}</groupId>
     <artifactId>${artifactId}</artifactId>
     <version>${version}</version>
-    <name>{moduleName}</name>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
+    <name>${moduleName}</name>
+    <description>${moduleDescription}</description>
     <developers>
         <developer>
             <name>OpenMRS</name>
diff --git a/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/archetype.properties b/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/archetype.properties
index 06b3357f..4dc32909 100644
--- a/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/archetype.properties
+++ b/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/archetype.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-moduleName=basic
+moduleName=content package
 moduleDescription=Basic Content Package Module. Useful for creating other Content Packages i.e hiv,...
 groupId=org.openmrs.content
 artifactId=content-package
-openmrsContentPackageVersion=1.0.0
 package=org.openmrs.content.content-package
 version=1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
diff --git a/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/reference/pom.xml b/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/reference/pom.xml
index f8e1ef12..967acd62 100644
--- a/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/reference/pom.xml
+++ b/archetype-module-content/src/test/resources/projects/basic/reference/pom.xml
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
     <groupId>org.openmrs.content</groupId>
     <artifactId>content-package</artifactId>
     <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    <name>{moduleName}</name>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
+    <name>content package</name>
+    <description>Basic Content Package Module. Useful for creating other Content Packages i.e hiv,...</description>
     <developers>
         <developer>
             <name>OpenMRS</name>
diff --git a/maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/openmrs/maven/plugins/CreateProject.java b/maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/openmrs/maven/plugins/CreateProject.java
index e776f484..e60cf636 100644
--- a/maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/openmrs/maven/plugins/CreateProject.java
+++ b/maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/openmrs/maven/plugins/CreateProject.java
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ public class CreateProject extends AbstractTask {
 					"as an artifactId. The version should follow maven versioning convention, \n" +
 					"which in short is: major.minor.maintenance(-SNAPSHOT).";
 
+	private static final String CONTENT_MAVEN_INFO =
+			"GroupId, artifactId and version combined together identify your module in the maven repository. \n\n" +
+					"By convention the OpenMRS Content Packages modules use 'org.openmrs.content' as a groupId \n" +
+					"(must follow convention for naming java packages) and the module id \n" +
+					"as an artifactId. The version should follow maven versioning convention, \n" +
+					"which in short is: major.minor.maintenance(-SNAPSHOT).";
+
 	private static final String DESCRIPTION_PROMPT_TMPL = "Describe your module in a few sentences";
 
 	private static final String GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL = "Please specify %s";
@@ -255,14 +262,26 @@ private void createModule() throws MojoExecutionException {
 		moduleDescription = wizard
 				.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(DESCRIPTION_PROMPT_TMPL, moduleDescription, "", "no description");
 
-		wizard.showMessage(MAVEN_INFO);
-		groupId = wizard.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL, groupId, "groupId", "org.openmrs.module");
-		while (!groupId.matches("[a-z][a-z0-9.]*")) {
-			wizard.showError("The specified groupId " + groupId
-					+ " is not valid. It must start from a letter and can contain only alphanumerics and dots.");
-			groupId = null;
-			groupId = wizard
-					.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL, groupId, "groupId", "org.openmrs.module");
+		if (TYPE_CONTENT_PACKAGE.equals(type)) {
+			wizard.showMessage(CONTENT_MAVEN_INFO);
+			groupId = wizard.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL, groupId, "groupId", "org.openmrs.content");
+			while (!groupId.matches("[a-z][a-z0-9.]*")) {
+				wizard.showError("The specified groupId " + groupId
+						+ " is not valid. It must start from a letter and can contain only alphanumerics and dots.");
+				groupId = null;
+				groupId = wizard
+						.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL, groupId, "groupId", "org.openmrs.content");
+			}
+		} else {
+			wizard.showMessage(MAVEN_INFO);
+			groupId = wizard.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL, groupId, "groupId", "org.openmrs.module");
+			while (!groupId.matches("[a-z][a-z0-9.]*")) {
+				wizard.showError("The specified groupId " + groupId
+						+ " is not valid. It must start from a letter and can contain only alphanumerics and dots.");
+				groupId = null;
+				groupId = wizard
+						.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault(GROUP_ID_PROMPT_TMPL, groupId, "groupId", "org.openmrs.module");
+			}
 		}
 
 		artifactId = moduleId;
@@ -281,14 +300,13 @@ private void createModule() throws MojoExecutionException {
 			    "2.4");
 			archetypeArtifactId = SDKConstants.REFAPP_ARCH_ARTIFACT_ID;
 		} else if (TYPE_CONTENT_PACKAGE.equals(type)) {
-			contentpackage = wizard.promptForValueIfMissingWithDefault("What version of the content package (-D%s) do you want to support?", contentpackage, "contentpackage", "1.0.0");
 			archetypeArtifactId = SDKConstants.CONTENT_PACKAGE_ARCH_ARTIFACT_ID;
 		} else {
 			throw new MojoExecutionException("Invalid project type");
 		}
 
 		archetypeVersion = getSdkVersion();
-		packageName = "org.openmrs.module." + artifactId;
+		packageName = TYPE_CONTENT_PACKAGE.equals(type) ? "org.openmrs.content." + artifactId : "org.openmrs.module." + artifactId;
 
 		Properties properties = new Properties();
 		properties.setProperty("artifactId", artifactId);
@@ -303,8 +321,6 @@ private void createModule() throws MojoExecutionException {
 		} else if (refapp != null) {
 			properties.setProperty("openmrsRefappVersion", refapp);
 			properties.setProperty("moduleClassnamePrefix", moduleClassnamePrefix);
-		} else if (contentpackage != null) {
-			properties.setProperty("openmrsContentPackageVersion", contentpackage);
 		}
 		properties.setProperty("package", packageName);
 		mavenSession.getUserProperties().putAll(properties);