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 # vue-router [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/circleci/project/github/vuejs/vue-router/dev.svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/vuejs/vue-router)
 
-> This is vue-router 2.0 which works only with Vue 2.0. For the 1.x router see the [1.0 branch](https://github.com/vuejs/vue-router/tree/1.0).
+> This is vue-router 3.0 which works only with Vue 2.0. For the 1.x router see the [1.0 branch](https://github.com/vuejs/vue-router/tree/1.0).
 
 ### Introduction