diff --git a/MAPKIT/mapkit/__init__.py b/MAPKIT/mapkit/__init__.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/MAPKIT/mapkit/__init__.py
+++ b/MAPKIT/mapkit/__init__.py
@@ -10,4 +10,7 @@
 
 from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base
 
-Base = declarative_base()
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+Base = declarative_base()
+
+def version():
+    return '0.0.5'
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diff --git a/MAPKIT/setup.py b/MAPKIT/setup.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/MAPKIT/setup.py
+++ b/MAPKIT/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ requires = [
     ]
 
 setup(name='mapkit',
-      version='0.0.3',
+      version='0.0.4',
       description='Mapping tools for PostGIS-enabled PostgreSQL databases.',
       long_description='',
       author='Nathan Swain',
Final changes before <I> release.