diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 41daed4cc62..96826d28425 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ Now, you are ready to see some [examples](https://github.com/watson-developer-cl
 <dependency>
 	<groupId>com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud</groupId>
 	<artifactId>java-wrapper</artifactId>
-	<version>1.0.2</version>
+	<version>1.0.3</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 ##### Gradle
 
 ```gradle
-'com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud:java-wrapper:1.0.2'
+'com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud:java-wrapper:1.0.3'
 ```
 
 ## Usage
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index ac365759f7d..55f42160152 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ sourceCompatibility = 1.6
 targetCompatibility = 1.6
 group = 'com.ibm.watson.developercloud'
 archivesBaseName = 'watson-developer-cloud'
-version = '1.0.2'
+version = '1.0.3'
 
 description = 'Watson Developer Cloud Java Wrapper'
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/ibm/watson/developer_cloud/service/WatsonService.java b/src/main/java/com/ibm/watson/developer_cloud/service/WatsonService.java
index 7a1db5a8d7b..97ac49761fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/ibm/watson/developer_cloud/service/WatsonService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/ibm/watson/developer_cloud/service/WatsonService.java
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ public HttpClient getThreadSafeClient() {
 	 * @return the user agent
 	 */
 	private final String getUserAgent() {
-		return "watson-developer-cloud-java-wrapper-1.0.2";
+		return "watson-developer-cloud-java-wrapper-1.0.3";
 	}
 
 	/**