diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6f2bc4a0d..4556493c1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ OS := $(shell uname -s)
 CONFIG_FILE?=config-files/config.yaml
 AGG_CONFIG_FILE?=config-files/config-aggregator.yaml
 
-OPERATOR_VERSION=v0.2.1
+OPERATOR_VERSION=v0.3.0
 
 ifeq ($(OS),Linux)
 	BUILD_ALL_FFI = $(MAKE) build_all_ffi_linux
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ build_operator: deps
 	@go build -ldflags "-X main.Version=$(OPERATOR_VERSION)" -o ./operator/build/aligned-operator ./operator/cmd/main.go
 	@echo "Operator built into /operator/build/aligned-operator"
 
+update_operator:
+	@echo "Updating Operator..."
+	@./scripts/fetch_latest_release.sh
+	@make build_operator
+	@./operator/build/aligned-operator --version
+
 bindings:
 	cd contracts && ./generate-go-bindings.sh
 
diff --git a/docs/guides/1_SDK.md b/docs/guides/1_SDK.md
index db72808a2..bdc7191c3 100644
--- a/docs/guides/1_SDK.md
+++ b/docs/guides/1_SDK.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ To use this SDK in your Rust project, add the following to your `Cargo.toml`:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-aligned-sdk = { git = "https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer", tag="v0.2.1" }
+aligned-sdk = { git = "https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer", tag="v0.3.0" }
 ```
 
 To find the latest release tag go to [releases](https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/releases) and copy the version of the release that has the `latest` badge.
diff --git a/docs/operator_guides/0_running_an_operator.md b/docs/operator_guides/0_running_an_operator.md
index e87e24a8c..50ce6b494 100644
--- a/docs/operator_guides/0_running_an_operator.md
+++ b/docs/operator_guides/0_running_an_operator.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Register as an Aligned operator in testnet
 
+> **CURRENT VERSION:**
+> Aligned Operator [v0.3.0](https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/releases/tag/v0.3.0)
+
 > **IMPORTANT:** 
 > You must be [whitelisted](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdH9sgfTz4v33lAvwj6BvYJGAeIshQia3FXz36PFfF-WQAWEQ/viewform) to become an Aligned operator.
 
@@ -38,7 +41,7 @@ Minimum hardware requirements:
 To start with, clone the Aligned repository and move inside it
 
 ```bash
-git clone https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer.git
+git clone https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer.git --branch v0.3.0
 cd aligned_layer
 ```
 
@@ -70,15 +73,20 @@ To build the operator binary, run:
 make build_operator
 ```
 
-To update the operator, run:
+### Upgrading the Operator
+
+If you want to upgrade the operator, run:
 
 ```bash
-git pull
-make build_operator
+make update_operator
 ```
 
 This will recreate the binaries. You can then proceed to restart the operator.
 
+You can find the latest version of the operator [here](https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/releases).
+
+### Checking the Operator Version
+
 To see the operator version, run:
 
 ```bash
diff --git a/scripts/fetch_latest_release.sh b/scripts/fetch_latest_release.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..da1f0deb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/fetch_latest_release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# The script fetches the latest release tag from the repository and checks out that tag.
+git fetch --tags
+latesttag=$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))
+echo checking out ${latesttag}
+git checkout ${latesttag}