diff --git a/lib/uri/version.rb b/lib/uri/version.rb
index c68c43aa69..e74ddec0e9 100644
--- a/lib/uri/version.rb
+++ b/lib/uri/version.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module URI
   # :stopdoc:
-  VERSION_CODE = '010000'.freeze
+  VERSION_CODE = '010001'.freeze
   VERSION = VERSION_CODE.scan(/../).collect{|n| n.to_i}.join('.').freeze
   # :startdoc:
 end