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 <h4 align="center">This plugin serves a better overview which properties are set per shape.</h4>
 
 <p align="center">
-    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-v0.0.1--alpha-brightgreen.svg"
+    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.0.1--alpha-brightgreen.svg"
          alt="version 0.0.1-alpha">
   <a href="https://github.com/camunda/camunda-modeler"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/modeler-1.8.2-brightgreen.svg"
          alt="version 0.0.1-alpha"></a>