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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Kafka has a mature Java client for producing and consuming events, but it has a
 In order to use this library, we need to add the following line in our `build.sbt` file:
 
 ```scala
-libraryDependencies += "dev.zio" %% "zio-kafka" % "2.0.3" 
+libraryDependencies += "dev.zio" %% "zio-kafka" % "2.0.4" 
 ```
 
 ## Example