diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fbcd2ec..dbc1c79 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ For more of my work on Ancient Greek, see <http://jktauber.com/>.
 
 ## Installation
 
-    pip install greek-accentuation==1.0.5
+    pip install greek-accentuation==1.1.0
 
 
 ## Documentation
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ see [docs.rst](https://github.com/jtauber/greek-accentuation/blob/master/docs.rs
 
 ## Change Log
 
+### Added in 1.1.0
+
+* `accentuation.persistent` now supports `default_short` parameter
+
 ### Fixed in 1.0.5
 
 * fixed calculation of coda when syllable is vowel+macron+smooth
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a3a4b28..1606bf6 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="greek-accentuation",
-    version="1.0.5",
+    version="1.1.0",
     description="""\
 Python 3 library for accenting (and analyzing the accentuation of) \
 Ancient Greek words""",