diff --git a/lib/redcarpet.rb b/lib/redcarpet.rb
index 2c74be06..c2df8b81 100644
--- a/lib/redcarpet.rb
+++ b/lib/redcarpet.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'redcarpet.so'
 
 module Redcarpet
-  VERSION = '3.1.0'
+  VERSION = '3.1.1'
 
   class Markdown
     attr_reader :renderer