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 [![Project Status: Active -- The project has reached a stable, usable state and is being actively
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 [![License: Apache-2.0](https://img.shields.io/github/license/cosmos/gaia.svg)](https://github.com/cosmos/gaia/blob/main/LICENSE)
-[![Version](https://img.shields.io/github/tag/cosmos/gaia.svg)](https://github.com/cosmos/gaia/releases/latest)
+[![Version](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/cosmos/gaia.svg)](https://github.com/cosmos/gaia/releases/latest)
 [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/cosmos/gaia)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/cosmos/gaia)
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