diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index adf277b..6684f2f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ inventing the same fixture.
 <dependency>
   <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
   <artifactId>plexus-testing</artifactId>
-  <version>2.1.0</version>
   <scope>test</scope>
 </dependency>
 ```