diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0f7626457..c9a911a64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ we uninstall it first is so that we can ensure the most up-to-date version of
 it is available.)
 
 ```
-pip uninstall --yes emperor
-pip install git+https://github.com/biocore/empress.git
+pip install empress
 qiime dev refresh-cache
 qiime empress --help
 ```
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b2593ea01..90dea9e16 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-__version__ = "1.0.0"
+__version__ = "1.0.1"
 __maintainer__ = "Empress development team"
 __email__ = "kcantrel@ucsd.edu"