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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ For a complete guide on how to get started with Bitcoin-S, see our website at
 The latest release of bitcoin-s is `v0.3.0`, here is how you can use the dependencies in your projects:
 
 ```
-libraryDependencies +="org.bitcoin-s" % "bitcoin-s-secp256k1jni" % "0.3.0"
+libraryDependencies += "org.bitcoin-s" % "bitcoin-s-secp256k1jni" % "0.3.0"
 
 libraryDependencies += "org.bitcoin-s" %% "bitcoin-s-core" % "0.3.0"