diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9e26588df..d3243d8a1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ and define the snapshot version in your pom.xml, for example:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>net.openhft</groupId>
   <artifactId>chronicle-map</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version><!--replace with the latest version--></version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 37a3dae7b..22fc570c0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>net.openhft</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lang</artifactId>
-                <version>6.4.16</version>
+                <version>6.4.17-SNAPSHOT</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>