diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,16 +5,6 @@ HTTP client for Elixir, based on
 [HTTPotion](https://github.com/myfreeweb/httpotion)
 ([documentation](http://hexdocs.pm/httpoison/)).
 
-## Note about broken ssl in Erlang 19
-Until this [issue](https://bugs.erlang.org/browse/ERL-192) is fixed ssl handshakes may fail. If you receive this error:
-```
-{:error, %HTTPoison.Error{id: nil, reason: :closed}}
-```
-Try the following fix:
-```elixir
-HTTPoison.get("https://example.com/", [], [ ssl: [{:versions, [:'tlsv1.2']}] ])
-```
-
 ## But... why something so similar to HTTPotion?
 
 HTTPoison uses [hackney](https://github.com/benoitc/hackney) to execute HTTP requests instead of ibrowse. I like hackney :thumbsup:
@@ -28,7 +18,7 @@ First, add HTTPoison to your `mix.exs` dependencies:
 ```elixir
 def deps do
   [
-    {:httpoison, "~> 1.5"}
+    {:httpoison, "~> 1.6"}
   ]
 end
 ```
@@ -292,7 +282,7 @@ For more complex queries regarding multipart response parsing, you should follow
 
 ## License
 
-    Copyright © 2013-2014 Eduardo Gurgel <eduardo@gurgel.me>
+    Copyright © 2013-2019 Eduardo Gurgel <eduardo@gurgel.me>
 
     This work is free. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
     terms of the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.