diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 41f701e6..5b4840cf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ The library is published to the [Bintray](https://bintray.com/commercetools/mave
 
     resolvers += Resolver.bintrayRepo("commercetools", "maven")
     
-    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-util" % "0.11.20"
-    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-json" % "0.11.20"
-    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-mongo" % "0.11.20"
+    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-util" % "0.12.0"
+    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-json" % "0.12.0"
+    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-mongo" % "0.12.0"
 
 ## License
 
diff --git a/json/README.md b/json/README.md
index 62d4d6b5..a6dd870c 100644
--- a/json/README.md
+++ b/json/README.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Until the artifacts are released to Maven Central, please use our public repo:
 
     resolvers += Resolver.bintrayRepo("commercetools", "maven")
 
-    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-json" % "0.11.20"
+    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-json" % "0.12.0"
 
 ## Basic Usage
 
diff --git a/mongo/README.md b/mongo/README.md
index 711b016f..4840b9ac 100644
--- a/mongo/README.md
+++ b/mongo/README.md
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ Until the artifacts are released to Maven Central, please use our public repo:
 
     resolvers += Resolver.bintrayRepo("commercetools", "maven")
 
-    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-mongo" % "0.11.20"
+    libraryDependencies += "io.sphere" %% "sphere-mongo" % "0.12.0"
diff --git a/version.sbt b/version.sbt
index bac1ee84..4e8a5c21 100644
--- a/version.sbt
+++ b/version.sbt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version in ThisBuild := "0.11.21-SNAPSHOT"
+version in ThisBuild := "0.12.0-beta"