diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a37b826c..bb5d082c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ If you would like to use a tool that creates a graphql spring boot server using
 
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-  compile "io.github.graphql-java:graphql-java-annotations:9.0"
+  compile "io.github.graphql-java:graphql-java-annotations:9.1"
 }
 ```
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ dependencies {
 <dependency>
     <groupId>io.github.graphql-java</groupId>
     <artifactId>graphql-java-annotations</artifactId>
-    <version>9.0</version>
+    <version>9.1</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index a7c04cdc..966851e1 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ org.gradle.daemon=true
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 
-version = 9.0
+version = 9.1