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 Releases:
 
 * Latest: [Apache ORC releases](https://orc.apache.org/releases)
-* Maven Central: [![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/org.apache.orc/orc/badge.svg)](https://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Cg%3A%22org.apache.orc%22)
+* Maven Central: [![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/org.apache.orc/orc.svg)](https://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Cg%3A%22org.apache.orc%22)
 * Downloads: [Apache ORC downloads](https://orc.apache.org/downloads)
 * Release tags: [Apache ORC release tags](https://github.com/apache/orc/releases)
 * Plan: [Apache ORC future release plan](https://github.com/apache/orc/milestones)