diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 754d1df..4591f8e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ conda install -n root git
 conda install -n root pyyaml
 
 # Download OSCARS
-git clone https://github.com/dhidas/OSCARS -b 2.1.6
+git clone https://github.com/dhidas/OSCARS -b 2.1.8
 
 # Create a new "conda environment" and install the required Python packages.
 cd OSCARS