diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3c284f51..040f03b7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ once again, and makes me support Zip4j as much as I can.
 <dependency>
     <groupId>net.lingala.zip4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>zip4j</artifactId>
-    <version>2.2.8</version>
+    <version>2.3.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ~~~~
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 70163068..133fec77 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>net.lingala.zip4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>zip4j</artifactId>
-    <version>2.2.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.3.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
     <name>Zip4j</name>
     <description>Zip4j - A Java library for zip files and streams</description>