diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 374dd801..3f8c92ba 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-unreleased
-==========
+1.4.0 / 2015-02-01
+==================
 
   * Prefer `gzip` over `deflate` on the server
     - Not all clients agree on what "deflate" coding means
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 21955bbf..1c516620 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "compression",
   "description": "Node.js compression middleware",
-  "version": "1.3.1",
+  "version": "1.4.0",
   "author": "Jonathan Ong <me@jongleberry.com> (http://jongleberry.com)",
   "contributors": [
     "Douglas Christopher Wilson <doug@somethingdoug.com>"