diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 05e64d7..a498896 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -61,9 +61,16 @@ bazel test -c opt $COPT_FLAGS nucleus/...
 
 ## Version
 
-This is Nucleus 0.2.0.  Nucleus follows [semantic
+This is Nucleus 0.2.1.  Nucleus follows [semantic
 versioning](https://semver.org/).
 
+New in 0.2.1:
+
+* Upgrades htslib dependency from 1.6 to 1.9.
+* Minor VCF parsing fixes.
+* Added new example program, apply\_genotyping\_prior.
+* Slightly more robust pip package.
+
 New in 0.2.0:
 
 * Support for reading and writing BedGraph files.
diff --git a/nucleus/pip_package/setup.py b/nucleus/pip_package/setup.py
index 8356897..c033fa3 100644
--- a/nucleus/pip_package/setup.py
+++ b/nucleus/pip_package/setup.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def is_python_file(fn):
 
 setup(
     name='google-nucleus',
-    version='0.2.0',
+    version='0.2.1',
     description='A library for reading and writing genomics data.',
     long_description=
 """