diff --git a/docker/example.env b/docker/example.env
index 6d6fd1e3fe..6641cceaaa 100644
--- a/docker/example.env
+++ b/docker/example.env
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ DB_DATA_LOCATION=./postgres
 # To set a timezone, uncomment the next line and change Etc/UTC to a TZ identifier from this list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones#List
 # TZ=Etc/UTC
 
-# The Immich version to use. You can pin this to a specific version like "v1.71.0"
-IMMICH_VERSION=release
+# The Immich version to use. You can pin this to a specific version like "v2.1.0"
+IMMICH_VERSION=v2
 
 # Connection secret for postgres. You should change it to a random password
 # Please use only the characters `A-Za-z0-9`, without special characters or spaces