diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 748a936..2129c7a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ Sets/adds HTTP headers to the request payload:
 ```js
 const harness = new edgy.EVENT_TYPE_CONSTRUCTOR();
 harness
-  .addRequestHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/7.66.0')
+  .addRequestHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/8.4.0')
   .addRequestHttpHeader('X-Custom-Header','apples')
   .addRequestHttpHeader('X-Custom-Header','oranges');
 
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ harness
       cf: {
         request: {
           headers: {
-            'user-agent': [ { key: 'User-Agent', value: 'curl/7.66.0' } ],
+            'user-agent': [ { key: 'User-Agent', value: 'curl/8.4.0' } ],
             'x-custom-header': [
               { key: 'X-Custom-Header', value: 'apples' },
               { key: 'X-Custom-Header', value: 'oranges' }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 239ae3c..0e92202 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
 	"name": "@magnetikonline/edgy",
-	"version": "1.2.4",
+	"version": "1.3.0",
 	"lockfileVersion": 3,
 	"requires": true,
 	"packages": {
 		"": {
 			"name": "@magnetikonline/edgy",
-			"version": "1.2.4",
+			"version": "1.3.0",
 			"license": "MIT",
 			"devDependencies": {
 				"eslint": "^8.57.0"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87b579c..f4f9839 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "@magnetikonline/edgy",
-	"version": "1.2.4",
+	"version": "1.3.0",
 	"description": "Harness for authoring tests against AWS CloudFront Lambda@Edge functions.",
 	"keywords": [
 		"aws",
diff --git a/test/main-property.test.js b/test/main-property.test.js
index 06a3815..26b0769 100644
--- a/test/main-property.test.js
+++ b/test/main-property.test.js
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestHttpHeader(inst) {
 	// add a series of HTTP headers
 	inst
 		.addRequestHttpHeader('Host','my-hostname.tld')
-		.addRequestHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/7.x.x')
+		.addRequestHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/8.4.0')
 		.addRequestHttpHeader('Multi-Key','apples')
 		.addRequestHttpHeader('Multi-Key','oranges')
 		.addRequestHttpHeader(' Trim ',' value ');
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestHttpHeader(inst) {
 				{ key: 'Trim',value: 'value' },
 			],
 			'user-agent': [
-				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/7.x.x' },
+				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/8.4.0' },
 			],
 		}
 	);
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestHttpHeader(inst) {
 				{ key: 'Multi-Key',value: 'single-header' },
 			],
 			'user-agent': [
-				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/7.x.x' },
+				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/8.4.0' },
 			],
 		}
 	);
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestOrigin(inst) {
 	inst
 		.addOriginHttpHeader('Multi-Origin-Key','apples')
 		.addOriginHttpHeader('Multi-Origin-Key','oranges')
-		.addOriginHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/7.x.x')
+		.addOriginHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/8.4.0')
 		.addOriginHttpHeader('X-Remove-Me','banana');
 
 	assert.deepEqual(cfEventData(inst).request.origin.custom.customHeaders,
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestOrigin(inst) {
 				{ key: 'X-Remove-Me',value: 'banana' },
 			],
 			'user-agent': [
-				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/7.x.x' },
+				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/8.4.0' },
 			],
 		}
 	);
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestOrigin(inst) {
 				{ key: 'Multi-Origin-Key',value: 'single-header' },
 			],
 			'user-agent': [
-				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/7.x.x' },
+				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/8.4.0' },
 			],
 		}
 	);
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestOrigin(inst) {
 	inst
 		.addOriginHttpHeader('Multi-Origin-Key','apples')
 		.addOriginHttpHeader('Multi-Origin-Key','oranges')
-		.addOriginHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/7.x.x');
+		.addOriginHttpHeader('User-Agent','curl/8.4.0');
 
 	assert.deepEqual(cfEventData(inst).request.origin.s3.customHeaders,
 		{
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ function testPropertyRequestOrigin(inst) {
 				{ key: 'Multi-Origin-Key',value: 'oranges' },
 			],
 			'user-agent': [
-				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/7.x.x' },
+				{ key: 'User-Agent',value: 'curl/8.4.0' },
 			],
 		}
 	);