diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c30d5384..899b8543 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ To run Playwright simply add following dependency to your Maven project:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.microsoft.playwright</groupId>
   <artifactId>playwright</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.0</version>
+  <version>1.26.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```