diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f5ab4dc..08781f2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ Add to your ```pom.xml```
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.gsonfire</groupId>
       <artifactId>gson-fire</artifactId>
-      <version>1.8.5</version>
+      <version>1.9.0</version>
     </dependency>
 </dependencies>
 ```
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ Add to your ```build.gradle```
 
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-    compile 'io.gsonfire:gson-fire:1.8.5'
+    compile 'io.gsonfire:gson-fire:1.9.0'
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d0556ab..e3c1370 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.gsonfire</groupId>
     <artifactId>gson-fire</artifactId>
-    <version>1.8.5</version>
+    <version>1.9.0</version>
 
     <name>Gson on Fire!</name>
     <description>