diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9842a36..b9e102c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vfile-message",
-  "version": "3.1.0",
+  "version": "3.1.1",
   "description": "vfile utility to create a virtual message",
   "license": "MIT",
   "keywords": [