diff --git a/tuf-spec.md b/tuf-spec.md
index 0468515..df27c55 100644
--- a/tuf-spec.md
+++ b/tuf-spec.md
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ repo](https://github.com/theupdateframework/specification/issues).
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         "expires": "2030-01-01T00:00:00Z",
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@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ repo](https://github.com/theupdateframework/specification/issues).
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-        "spec_version": "1",
+        "spec_version": "1.0.0",
         "expires": "2030-01-01T00:00:00Z",
         "meta": {
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@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ repo](https://github.com/theupdateframework/specification/issues).
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+        "spec_version": "1.0.0",
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@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ repo](https://github.com/theupdateframework/specification/issues).
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        "signed": {
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-        "spec_version": "1",
+        "spec_version": "1.0.0",
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