diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 877dea6..05768ac 100644
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-![version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-2.3-red)
+![version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-2.4-red)
 [![GitHub license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](https://github.com/mimic-sussex/eppEditor/blob/master/LICENSE)
 
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