diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 12d33a5..af34826 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ checksum = "97b3888a4aecf77e811145cadf6eef5901f4782c53886191b2f693f24761847c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "merde"
-version = "3.0.0"
+version = "3.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "merde_core",
  "merde_json",
diff --git a/merde/Cargo.toml b/merde/Cargo.toml
index 1302797..ee9686f 100644
--- a/merde/Cargo.toml
+++ b/merde/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "merde"
-version = "3.0.0"
+version = "3.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Amos Wenger <amos@bearcove.net>"]
 description = "Serialize and deserialize with declarative macros"
diff --git a/zerodeps-example/Cargo.toml b/zerodeps-example/Cargo.toml
index 4f40dd5..6b276b9 100644
--- a/zerodeps-example/Cargo.toml
+++ b/zerodeps-example/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 name = "zerodeps-example"
 version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
+publish = false
 
 [dependencies]
-merde = { version = "3.0.0", path = "../merde", default-features = false }
+merde = { version = "3.1.0", path = "../merde", default-features = false }
 
 [features]
 default = []