diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 640fee27..de9a0290 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  kombu - AMQP Messaging Framework for Python
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-:Version: 1.1.3
+:Version: 1.1.4
 
 Synopsis
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diff --git a/kombu/__init__.py b/kombu/__init__.py
index 55fb24df..fa1e662b 100644
--- a/kombu/__init__.py
+++ b/kombu/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """AMQP Messaging Framework for Python"""
-VERSION = (1, 1, 3)
+VERSION = (1, 1, 4)
 __version__ = ".".join(map(str, VERSION[0:3])) + "".join(VERSION[3:])
 __author__ = "Ask Solem"
 __contact__ = "ask@celeryproject.org"