diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bcf9328..1326160 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ byte[] encoded = encoder.encode();
 <dependency>
     <groupId>no.ecc.vectortile</groupId>
     <artifactId>java-vector-tile</artifactId>
-    <version>1.3.23</version>
+    <version>1.4.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e20656c..d4ab9b6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>no.ecc.vectortile</groupId>
   <artifactId>java-vector-tile</artifactId>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
-  <version>1.3.23</version>
+  <version>1.4.0</version>
   <name>java-vector-tile</name>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>