diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e69de29..64dafcc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+0.0.1 / 2014-05-29
+------------------
+- initial release
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a4c9273..891b60b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hdkey",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
   "description": "Bitcoin BIP32 hierarchical deterministic keys",
   "main": "lib/hdkey.js",
   "directories": {