diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a76851ca..531b4fd8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ packer {
   required_version = ">= 1.7.0"
   required_plugins {
     vmware = {
-      version = ">= 2.2.0"
+      version = ">= 2.3.0"
       source  = "github.com/vmware/vsphere"
     }
   }
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Examples:
 2. Install a specific version of the plugin:
 
     ```shell
-    packer plugins install github.com/vmware/vsphere@v2.2.0
+    packer plugins install github.com/vmware/vsphere@v2.3.0
     ```
 
 ### Using the Source
diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index dba64364..b7f30076 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import "github.com/hashicorp/packer-plugin-sdk/version"
 
 var (
 	Version           = "2.3.0"
-	VersionPrerelease = "dev"
+	VersionPrerelease = ""
 	VersionMetadata   = ""
 	PluginVersion     = version.NewPluginVersion(Version, VersionPrerelease, VersionMetadata)
 )