diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 95dd7d22..4e9d9152 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Please follow the [GDK CLI public documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gre
 
 To install the latest version of CLI using this git repository and pip, run the following command
 
-`pip3 install git+https://github.com/aws-greengrass/aws-greengrass-gdk-cli.git@v1.0.0`
+`pip3 install git+https://github.com/aws-greengrass/aws-greengrass-gdk-cli.git@v1.1.0`
 
 Run `gdk --help` to check if the cli tool is successfully installed.
 
diff --git a/gdk/_version.py b/gdk/_version.py
index 5becc17c..6849410a 100644
--- a/gdk/_version.py
+++ b/gdk/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.0.0"
+__version__ = "1.1.0"
diff --git a/integration_tests/gdk/common/test_integ_utils.py b/integration_tests/gdk/common/test_integ_utils.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e55a46b7..00000000
--- a/integration_tests/gdk/common/test_integ_utils.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-import gdk.common.utils as utils
-from packaging.version import Version
-
-
-def test_valid_cli_latest_version():
-    assert Version(utils.get_latest_cli_version()) >= Version(utils.cli_version)
diff --git a/tests/gdk/common/test_utils.py b/tests/gdk/common/test_utils.py
index 9ae93d64..96ed0e59 100644
--- a/tests/gdk/common/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/gdk/common/test_utils.py
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ def test_get_latest_cli_version_invalid_request(mocker):
     res_text = "__version__ = 1.0.0"
     mock_response = mocker.Mock(status_code=200, text=lambda: res_text)
     mock_get_version = mocker.patch("requests.get", return_value=mock_response, side_effect=HTTPError("hi"))
-
-    assert utils.get_latest_cli_version() == "1.0.0"
+    # Since the request failed, it'll be the version of the cli tool installed.
+    assert utils.get_latest_cli_version() == utils.cli_version
     assert mock_get_version.called