diff --git a/README b/README
index 958a03029..972e03b82 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ servers are implemented to allow misbehaviour when needed.
 At this point, I have no plans to make netlib useful beyond mitmproxy and
 pathod. Please get in touch if you think parts of netlib might have broader
 utility.
+
diff --git a/netlib/version.py b/netlib/version.py
index 1c4a4b661..20460ad5f 100644
--- a/netlib/version.py
+++ b/netlib/version.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-IVERSION = (0, 1)
+IVERSION = (0, 2)
 VERSION = ".".join(str(i) for i in IVERSION)
 NAME = "netlib"
 NAMEVERSION = NAME + " " + VERSION