diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bfdcd6ef..9797510f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Add the following Maven dependency:
 </dependency>
 ```
 
-The default version of the embedded postgres is `PostgreSQL 10.6`, but you can change it by following the instructions described in [Postgres version](#postgres-version).
+The default version of the embedded postgres is `PostgreSQL 10.7`, but you can change it by following the instructions described in [Postgres version](#postgres-version).
 
 ## Basic Usage
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ independent databases gives you.
 
 ## Postgres version
 
-The default version of the embedded postgres is `PostgreSQL 10.6`, but it can be changed by importing `embedded-postgres-binaries-bom` in a required version into your dependency management section.
+The default version of the embedded postgres is `PostgreSQL 10.7`, but it can be changed by importing `embedded-postgres-binaries-bom` in a required version into your dependency management section.
 
 ```xml
 <dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c4f9c51c..10fccb5d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 
-        <embedded-postgres-binaries.version>10.6.0</embedded-postgres-binaries.version>
+        <embedded-postgres-binaries.version>10.7.0</embedded-postgres-binaries.version>
     </properties>
 
     <url>https://github.com/zonkyio/embedded-postgres</url>