diff --git a/lib/rack.rb b/lib/rack.rb
index c118fc079..005b3499d 100644
--- a/lib/rack.rb
+++ b/lib/rack.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def self.version
 
   # Return the Rack release as a dotted string.
   def self.release
-    "1.1"
+    "1.1.1"
   end
 
   autoload :Builder, "rack/builder"