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 ## Stable Release
 
-You're reading the documentation for the next release of Grape, which should be **1.9.0**.
+You're reading the documentation for the next release of Grape, which should be **2.0.0**.
 Please read [UPGRADING](UPGRADING.md) when upgrading from a previous version.
 The current stable release is [1.8.0](https://github.com/ruby-grape/grape/blob/v1.8.0/README.md).