diff --git a/examples/collection.json b/examples/collection.json
index a182157..bc5bce7 100644
--- a/examples/collection.json
+++ b/examples/collection.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "https://stac-extensions.github.io/item-assets/v1.0.0/schema.json",
     "https://stac-extensions.github.io/eo/v2.0.0-beta.1/schema.json"
   ],
-  "stac_version": "1.0.0",
+  "stac_version": "1.1.0-beta.1",
   "description": "A simple Collection demonstrating EO extension fields in a Collection.",
   "title": "Simple EO Collection",
   "extent": {
diff --git a/examples/item.json b/examples/item.json
index 54f48a4..486f40e 100644
--- a/examples/item.json
+++ b/examples/item.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "stac_version": "1.0.0",
+  "stac_version": "1.1.0-beta.1",
   "stac_extensions": [
     "https://stac-extensions.github.io/eo/v2.0.0-beta.1/schema.json"
   ],