diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f6c381f..ec7e65c 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ Don't forget to add the Pitest `test` dependencies to your build file, as they a
 ```java
 repositories = List.of(MAVEN_CENTRAL);
 scope(test)
-    .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest", version(1, 17, 1)))
-    .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-command-line", version(1, 17, 1)))
+    .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest", version(1, 17, 2)))
+    .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-command-line", version(1, 17, 2)))
     .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-junit5-plugin", version(1, 2, 1)))
     .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-testng-plugin", version(1, 0, 0)));
 ```
diff --git a/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/ExamplesBuild.java b/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/ExamplesBuild.java
index 39b10c7..17b0fd9 100644
--- a/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/ExamplesBuild.java
+++ b/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/ExamplesBuild.java
@@ -26,9 +26,10 @@ public class ExamplesBuild extends Project {
 
         repositories = List.of(MAVEN_CENTRAL, RIFE2_RELEASES);
 
+        var pitest = version(1, 17, 2);
         scope(test)
-                .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest", version(1, 17, 1)))
-                .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-command-line", version(1, 17, 1)))
+                .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest", pitest))
+                .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-command-line", pitest))
                 .include(dependency("org.pitest", "pitest-junit5-plugin", version(1, 2, 1)))
                 .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter", "junit-jupiter", version(5, 11, 3)))
                 .include(dependency("org.junit.platform", "junit-platform-console-standalone", version(1, 11, 3)));
diff --git a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/PitestOperationBuild.java b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/PitestOperationBuild.java
index c4a56bc..3bed91d 100644
--- a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/PitestOperationBuild.java
+++ b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/PitestOperationBuild.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class PitestOperationBuild extends Project {
 
         repositories = List.of(MAVEN_LOCAL, MAVEN_CENTRAL, RIFE2_RELEASES, RIFE2_SNAPSHOTS);
 
-        var pitest = version(1, 17, 1);
+        var pitest = version(1, 17, 2);
         scope(compile)
                 .include(dependency("com.uwyn.rife2", "bld", version(2, 1, 0)));
         scope(test)