diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 0e8882120..f43b0a8de 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ If you'd rather like the latest snapshots of the upcoming major version, use our
 <dependency>
   <groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
   <artifactId>spring-data-rest</artifactId>
-  <version>${version}.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>${version}-SNAPSHOT</version>
 </dependency>
 
 <repository>