diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7ec6c3e..5d34754 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Within it you can then include the following dependency in order to enable Simpl
 <dependency>
     <groupId>sc.fiji</groupId>
     <artifactId>simplified-io</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.1</version>
+    <version>1.0.3</version>
 </dependency>
 ```