diff --git a/README.textile b/README.textile
index 92e82e8..621d857 100644
--- a/README.textile
+++ b/README.textile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ h1. The Closure Compiler (as a Ruby Gem)
 
 The *closure-compiler* gem is a svelte wrapper around the "Google Closure Compiler":http://code.google.com/closure/compiler/ for JavaScript compression.
 
-Latest Version: *"1.1.2":http://gemcutter.org/gems/closure-compiler*
+Latest Version: *"1.1.3":http://gemcutter.org/gems/closure-compiler*
 
 The Closure Compiler's *2011-08-11* JAR-file is included with the gem.
 
diff --git a/closure-compiler.gemspec b/closure-compiler.gemspec
index 0abc3ad..fb018fc 100644
--- a/closure-compiler.gemspec
+++ b/closure-compiler.gemspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name      = 'closure-compiler'
-  s.version   = '1.1.2'            # Keep version in sync with closure-compiler.rb
+  s.version   = '1.1.3'            # Keep version in sync with closure-compiler.rb
   s.date      = '2011-08-12'
 
   s.homepage    = "http://github.com/documentcloud/closure-compiler/"
diff --git a/lib/closure-compiler-20110322.jar b/lib/closure-compiler-20110322.jar
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..65e6d09
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diff --git a/lib/closure-compiler.rb b/lib/closure-compiler.rb
index 7a290fa..1db7a01 100644
--- a/lib/closure-compiler.rb
+++ b/lib/closure-compiler.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module Closure
 
-  VERSION           = "1.1.2"
+  VERSION           = "1.1.3"
 
   COMPILER_VERSION  = "20110811"
 
diff --git a/lib/closure/compiler.rb b/lib/closure/compiler.rb
index 6812137..aa0badd 100644
--- a/lib/closure/compiler.rb
+++ b/lib/closure/compiler.rb
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@ class Error < StandardError; end
   # The Closure::Compiler is a basic wrapper around the actual JAR. There's not
   # much to see here.
   class Compiler
+    
+    DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {:warning_level => 'QUIET'}
 
     # When you create a Compiler, pass in the flags and options.
     def initialize(options={})
       @java     = options.delete(:java)     || JAVA_COMMAND
       @jar      = options.delete(:jar_file) || COMPILER_JAR
-      @options  = serialize_options(options)
+      @options  = serialize_options(DEFAULT_OPTIONS.merge(options))
     end
 
     # Can compile a JavaScript string or open IO object. Returns the compiled