diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ versioned for [old versions](https://github.com/dangrie158/dolce/tags).
 ## Example
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   importantservice:
     image: "ubuntu:latest"
diff --git a/docs/advanced/custom-templates.md b/docs/advanced/custom-templates.md
index 4411fe4..f7dcad1 100644
--- a/docs/advanced/custom-templates.md
+++ b/docs/advanced/custom-templates.md
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ depending on which notification you want to customise. The mount this folder to
 points (by default this will be `/var/dolce-custom-templates/`):
 
 ```yaml title="docker-compose.yml"
-version: "3"
 services:
   dolce:
     image: dangrie158/dolce:v2.10.8
diff --git a/docs/advanced/reduced-permissions.md b/docs/advanced/reduced-permissions.md
index 4f184c6..e1d24df 100644
--- a/docs/advanced/reduced-permissions.md
+++ b/docs/advanced/reduced-permissions.md
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ means you only need to trust the
 which you can also use to hook up other services. Here is a sample configuration file to get you started:
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   dolce:
     image: dangrie158/dolce:v2.10.8
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 5236750..f13b999 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ easy fashion if you so desire:
 ## Example
 
 ```yaml title="docker-ompose.yml"
-version: "3"
 services:
   dolce:
     image: dangrie158/dolce:v2.4.0 # (1)!
diff --git a/docs/notifiers/apprise.md b/docs/notifiers/apprise.md
index 9cc3a69..13a4cba 100644
--- a/docs/notifiers/apprise.md
+++ b/docs/notifiers/apprise.md
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ You can configure chat notifications using the following environment variables
 ## Example
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   apprise: # (1)!
     image: caronc/apprise:latest
diff --git a/docs/notifiers/discord.md b/docs/notifiers/discord.md
index afdab81..4e91f72 100644
--- a/docs/notifiers/discord.md
+++ b/docs/notifiers/discord.md
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ You can configure chat notifications via discord using the following environment
 ## Example
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   dolce:
     image: dangrie158/dolce:v2.10.8
diff --git a/docs/notifiers/mattermost.md b/docs/notifiers/mattermost.md
index 5ea3373..c2d1b19 100644
--- a/docs/notifiers/mattermost.md
+++ b/docs/notifiers/mattermost.md
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ Mattermost is currently supported through [Apprise](./apprise.md). See
 An example configuration is:
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   apprise: # (1)!
     image: caronc/apprise:latest
diff --git a/docs/notifiers/slack.md b/docs/notifiers/slack.md
index 31cac0c..ccb0d0d 100644
--- a/docs/notifiers/slack.md
+++ b/docs/notifiers/slack.md
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ Slack is currently supported through [Apprise](./apprise.md). See
 An example configuration is:
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   apprise: # (1)!
     image: caronc/apprise:latest
diff --git a/docs/notifiers/smtp.md b/docs/notifiers/smtp.md
index e5a6cff..562419e 100644
--- a/docs/notifiers/smtp.md
+++ b/docs/notifiers/smtp.md
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ You can configure email notifications via SMTP using the following environment v
 ## Example
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   dolce:
     image: dangrie158/dolce:v2.10.8
diff --git a/docs/notifiers/telegram.md b/docs/notifiers/telegram.md
index c744ff7..bde7227 100644
--- a/docs/notifiers/telegram.md
+++ b/docs/notifiers/telegram.md
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ You can configure chat notifications using the following environment variables
 ## Example
 
 ```yaml
-version: "3"
 services:
   dolce:
     image: dangrie158/dolce:v2.10.8
diff --git a/docs/quickstart.md b/docs/quickstart.md
index 7953613..b9a39e3 100644
--- a/docs/quickstart.md
+++ b/docs/quickstart.md
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ icon: material/clock-fast
 You can simply add dolce as an additional service to your :simple-docker: `docker-compose.yml`.
 
 ```yaml title="docker-compose.yml"
-version: "3"
 services:
   importantservice: # (1)!
     image: "ubuntu:latest"