diff --git a/lib/uri/version.rb b/lib/uri/version.rb
index 33e8074056..03d6080fd3 100644
--- a/lib/uri/version.rb
+++ b/lib/uri/version.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module URI
   # :stopdoc:
-  VERSION = '1.0.4'.freeze
+  VERSION = '1.1.0'.freeze
   VERSION_CODE = VERSION.split('.').map{|s| s.rjust(2, '0')}.join.freeze
   # :startdoc:
 end