diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8b17c088..783763f1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ For some other considerations about how to choose the engine, see [the documenta
 
 ## Status
 
-The current version of Netherite is *1.0.2*. Netherite supports almost all of the DT and DF APIs. However, there are still some limitations:
+The current version of Netherite is *1.0.3*. Netherite supports almost all of the DT and DF APIs. However, there are still some limitations:
 
 - **Supported hosted plans**. Consumption plan is not supported yet, and auto-scaling only works on Elastic Premium plans with runtime-scaling enabled. This will be resolved by GA.
 - **Query Performance**. Currently, query performance is suboptimal and does not support paging. We plan to add a range index implementation to fix this soon after GA.
diff --git a/src/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions.csproj b/src/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions.csproj
index 85d2ea46..7ada7b69 100644
--- a/src/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions.csproj
+++ b/src/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions/DurableTask.Netherite.AzureFunctions.csproj
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
 	<MajorVersion>1</MajorVersion>
 	<MinorVersion>0</MinorVersion>
-	<PatchVersion>2</PatchVersion>
+	<PatchVersion>3</PatchVersion>
 	<VersionPrefix>$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion).$(PatchVersion)</VersionPrefix>
     <VersionSuffix></VersionSuffix>
     <AssemblyVersion>$(MajorVersion).0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
diff --git a/src/DurableTask.Netherite/DurableTask.Netherite.csproj b/src/DurableTask.Netherite/DurableTask.Netherite.csproj
index 0c773ef1..df13775a 100644
--- a/src/DurableTask.Netherite/DurableTask.Netherite.csproj
+++ b/src/DurableTask.Netherite/DurableTask.Netherite.csproj
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <MajorVersion>1</MajorVersion>
 	<MinorVersion>0</MinorVersion>
-	<PatchVersion>2</PatchVersion>
+	<PatchVersion>3</PatchVersion>
 	<VersionPrefix>$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion).$(PatchVersion)</VersionPrefix>
     <VersionSuffix></VersionSuffix>
     <AssemblyVersion>$(MajorVersion).0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.Messaging.EventHubs" Version="5.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos.Table" Version="1.0.8" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="3.1.5" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Azure.EventHubs.Processor" Version="4.3.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Azure.Storage.Blob" Version="11.2.3" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.FASTER.Core" Version="2.0.2" />