diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index f6125444e2..7d975875fa 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.twitter</groupId>
       <artifactId>algebird-core_2.9.2</artifactId>
-      <version>0.1.9</version>
+      <version>0.1.8</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.scalatest</groupId>
diff --git a/project/SparkBuild.scala b/project/SparkBuild.scala
index 5e7c3b5e3a..22bdc93602 100644
--- a/project/SparkBuild.scala
+++ b/project/SparkBuild.scala
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ object SparkBuild extends Build {
 
   def examplesSettings = sharedSettings ++ Seq(
     name := "spark-examples",
-    libraryDependencies ++= Seq("com.twitter" % "algebird-core_2.9.2" % "0.1.9")
+    libraryDependencies ++= Seq("com.twitter" % "algebird-core_2.9.2" % "0.1.8")
   )
 
   def bagelSettings = sharedSettings ++ Seq(name := "spark-bagel")