diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c26b6faba5..e2e77b6217 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ Use the Internet Identity canister in your local dfx project by adding the follo
   "canisters": {
     "internet_identity": {
       "type": "custom",
-      "candid": "https://github.com/dfinity/internet-identity/releases/download/release-2024-09-06/internet_identity.did",
-      "wasm": "https://github.com/dfinity/internet-identity/releases/download/release-2024-09-06/internet_identity_dev.wasm.gz",
+      "candid": "https://github.com/dfinity/internet-identity/releases/download/release-2024-09-17/internet_identity.did",
+      "wasm": "https://github.com/dfinity/internet-identity/releases/download/release-2024-09-17/internet_identity_dev.wasm.gz",
       "remote": {
         "id": {
           "ic": "rdmx6-jaaaa-aaaaa-aaadq-cai"