diff --git a/development.md b/development.md
index 424d4f15..e769664e 100644
--- a/development.md
+++ b/development.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ out information related to the server, which includes the SDK version, which is
 After a change is merged, even though the images will be using the most up to date SDK
 version, if the dependency management files are not updated, the logs will print the previous commit SHA as the SDK version.
 Thus, in order for the correctness of the server information, consistency, and to avoid future confusion, it is recommended 
-to update the `numaflow-go` dependency version across all the example directories, after a  large/breaking change has been made to the SDK.
+to update the `numaflow-go` dependency version across all the example directories, after a  large/breaking change or new release.