diff --git a/src/main/g8/default.properties b/src/main/g8/default.properties
index 4b327c2..05ad96a 100644
--- a/src/main/g8/default.properties
+++ b/src/main/g8/default.properties
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ verbatim=*.css *.js *.png logback.xml
 
 # We use `play-exceptions` artifact as undependend of Scala version
 # just to find the latest version of Play in Maven Central
-play_version = maven(org.playframework, play-exceptions)
+play_version = maven(org.playframework, play-exceptions, stable)
 scala_version = maven(org.scala-lang, scala-library, stable)
 # We use `giter8_2.13` to find the latest version of sbt-giter8-scaffold_2.12_1.0
 sbt_giter8_scaffold_version = maven(org.foundweekends.giter8, giter8_2.13)