diff --git a/akka-docs/rst/dev/multi-jvm-testing.rst b/akka-docs/rst/dev/multi-jvm-testing.rst
index 92a4e9c6b1..bee19cbe71 100644
--- a/akka-docs/rst/dev/multi-jvm-testing.rst
+++ b/akka-docs/rst/dev/multi-jvm-testing.rst
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Here is an example Build.scala file that uses the MultiJvm plugin:
            "test" cross CrossVersion.full,
          "com.typesafe.akka" %% "akka-remote-tests-experimental" % "@version@" %
            "test" cross CrossVersion.full,
-         "org.scalatest"     %% "scalatest" % "1.8" % "test" cross CrossVersion.full,
+         "org.scalatest"     %% "scalatest" % "1.8-B2" % "test" cross CrossVersion.full,
          "junit"              % "junit" % "4.5" % "test"
        )
      }