diff --git a/lib/prettyprint.rb b/lib/prettyprint.rb
index 6f50192f5d..a65407c130 100644
--- a/lib/prettyprint.rb
+++ b/lib/prettyprint.rb
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #
 class PrettyPrint
 
+  # The version string
   VERSION = "0.2.0"
 
   # This is a convenience method which is same as follows: