diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a1fcf207..11060994 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ String segmentName = reader.getText();
 <dependency>
   <groupId>io.xlate</groupId>
   <artifactId>staedi</artifactId>
-  <version>1.6.0</version>
+  <version>1.7.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```