diff --git a/rust/pact_consumer/README.md b/rust/pact_consumer/README.md
index ddc9b79d..61cf3ea6 100644
--- a/rust/pact_consumer/README.md
+++ b/rust/pact_consumer/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ To use it, add it to your dev-dependencies in your cargo manifest:
 
 ```toml
 [dev-dependencies]
-pact_consumer = "1.3"
+pact_consumer = "~1.3.0"
 ```
 
 You can now write a pact test using the consumer DSL.
diff --git a/rust/pact_consumer/src/lib.rs b/rust/pact_consumer/src/lib.rs
index 7867ba87..88b30913 100644
--- a/rust/pact_consumer/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/pact_consumer/src/lib.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```toml
 //! [dev-dependencies]
-//! pact_consumer = "1.1"
+//! pact_consumer = "~1.3.0"
 //! ```
 //!
 //! Once this is done, you can then write the following inside a function marked