diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d866f943..8181231d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ For Maven based projects, use the following to configure the CloudEvents Java SD
 <dependency>
     <groupId>io.cloudevents</groupId>
     <artifactId>cloudevents-api</artifactId>
-    <version>0.2.0</version>
+    <version>0.2.1</version>
 </dependency>
 ```